Retrospective observation of mycobacterium avium complex lung disease followed without treatment

Y. Kimizuka, T. Asami, M. Ishii, S. Tasaka, H. Namkoong, H. Fujiwara, Y. Funatsu, T. Abe, S. Iwata, Y. Sato, T. Betsuyaku, N. Hasegawa (Tokyo, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Non-tuberculous mycobacteria: clinical management
Session: Non-tuberculous mycobacteria: clinical management
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4413
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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