Beyond pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacteria disease: do extra-pulmonary forms represent an emerging clinical and public health threat?

• Gabriele Biondi,
• Giovanni Sotgiu,
• Simone Dore,
• Paola Molicotti,
• Melania Ruggeri,
• Stefano Aliberti,
• Rosanna Satta

Affiliations

Gabriele Biondi

Dermatology Unit, Dept of Surgical, Microsurgical and Medical Sciences, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy

Giovanni Sotgiu

Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Statistics Unit, Dept of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy

Simone Dore

Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Statistics Unit, Dept of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy

Paola Molicotti

Microbiology Unit, Dept of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy

Melania Ruggeri

Microbiology Unit, Dept of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy

Stefano Aliberti

Dept of Pathophysiology and Transplantation, University of Milan, Milan, Italy

Rosanna Satta

Dermatology Unit, Dept of Surgical, Microsurgical and Medical Sciences, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy