JOURNAL ARTICLE

Chronic Mycobacterium abscessus infection and lung function decline in cystic fibrosis

Abstract

Although nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are recognized pathogens in cystic fibrosis (CF), associations with clinical outcomes remain unclear.

Keywords:
Cystic fibrosis Mycobacterium abscessus Lung infection Medicine Lung function Lung Chronic infection Nontuberculous mycobacteria Mycobacterium avium complex Immunology Mycobacterium Pathology Internal medicine Tuberculosis Immune system

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Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
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