Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease Prevalence at Four Integrated Health Care Delivery Systems

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Authors

D. Rebecca Prevots · National Institutes of Health

Pamela A. Shaw · National Institutes of Health

Daniel Strickland · Kaiser Permanente

Lisa A. Jackson · Group Health Cooperative

Marsha A. Raebel · Kaiser Permanente

Mary Ann Blosky · Geisinger Medical Center

Ruben Montes de

Abstract

The epidemiology of nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease is changing, with a predominance of women and increasing prevalence at the sites studied.

Topics & Keywords

Mycobacterium research and diagnosis Infectious Diseases and Mycology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volume 182, Issue 7, pp. 970-976

DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201002-0310oc

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