Mortality Rate and Cause of Death in Adults with Extrapulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infection, Denmark

Mortality Rate and Cause of Death in Adults with Extrapulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infection, Denmark

Evidence on mortality rates and causes of death associated with extrapulmonary nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infection is limited. This nationwide register-based study in Denmark used diagnostic codes to match adult patients with extrapulmonary NTM infection 1:4 to controls. During 2000–2017, w...

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Main Authors: Andreas A. Pedersen, Victor N. Dahl, Anders Løkke, Inge K. Holden, Andreas Fløe, Rikke Ibsen, Ole Hilberg, Isik S. Johansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2024-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
tuberculosis and other mycobacteria
mycobacteria
nontuberculous mycobacterial disease
extrapulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial disease
epidemiology
mortality
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/30/9/24-0475_article

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