Isolation Prevalence of Pulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in Ontario in 2007

Affiliations

Mohammed Al Houqani: University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Frances Jamieson: Clinical and Environmental Microbiology, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Pamela Chedore: Tuberculosis and Mycobacteriology Laboratory, Public Health Laboratory — Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Mauli Mehta: University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Kevin May: Tuberculosis and Mycobacteriology Laboratory, Public Health Laboratory — Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Theodore K Marras: Joint Division of Respirology, University Health Network and Mount Sinai Hospital, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The reported prevalence of pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections is increasing.

ISSN: 1198-2241 (Print); 1916-7245 (Online)
Publisher: Hindawi Limited
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the respiratory system
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/7503