Incidence of nontuberculous mycobacterial disease and coinfection with tuberculosis in a tuberculosis-endemic region

Volume: 99, Issue: 52, Pages: e23775 - e23775
Published: Dec 24, 2020
Abstract
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infection may interfere in the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) in TB-endemic regions. However, the population-based incidence of NTM disease and NTM-TB coinfection remains unclear.We used Taiwan's National Health Insurance Research Database to identify new diagnoses of NTM disease and TB from 2005 to 2013 and calculated the incidence rate and the proportion of NTM-TB coinfection. The patients with...
Paper Details
Title
Incidence of nontuberculous mycobacterial disease and coinfection with tuberculosis in a tuberculosis-endemic region
Published Date
Dec 24, 2020
Journal
Volume
99
Issue
52
Pages
e23775 - e23775
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