Comorbidities of nontuberculous mycobacteria infection in Korean adults: results from the National Health Insurance Service–National Sample Cohort (NHIS–NSC) database

Abstract Background The global prevalence and incidence of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infection are increasing. However, the prevalence of NTM infection-associated comorbidities remains understudied. Thus, we investigated the comorbidities associated with NTM infection using the National Heal...

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Main Authors: Seung Won Lee, Youngmok Park, Sol Kim, Eun Ki Chung, Young Ae Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-02075-y