Multidrug-Resistant Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Isolated from Cystic Fibrosis Patients

Worldwide, nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) have become emergent pathogens of pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients, with an estimated prevalence ranging from 5 to 20%. This work investigated the presence of NTM in sputum samples of 129 CF patients (2 to 18 years old) submitted to l...

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Main Authors: Cândido, Pedro Henrique Campanini, Nunes, Luciana de Souza, Marques, Elizabeth Andrade, Folescu, Tânia Wrobel, Coelho, Fábrice Santana, de Moura, Vinicius Calado Nogueira, da Silva, Marlei Gomes, Gomes, Karen Machado, Lourenço, Maria Cristina da Silva, Aguiar, Fábio Silva, Chitolina, Fernanda, Armstrong, Derek T., Leão, Sylvia Cardoso, Neves, Felipe Piedade Gonçalves, Mello, Fernanda Carvalho de Queiroz, Duarte, Rafael Silva
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2014
Subjects:
Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4136125/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24920766
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00549-14
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