Stricter microbiological criteria are useful surrogate in estimating the prevalence of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease in Croatia

Marko Jakopovic (Zagreb, Croatia), Mateja Jankovic Makek, Ivan Sabol, Jakko Van Ingen, Marko Jakopovic, Ljiljana Zmak, Vera Katalinic-Jankovic, Brigita Ticac, Ljiljana Bulat-Kardum, Gzim Redzepi, Mirna Vranic-Ladavac, Miroslav Samarzija

Source: International Congress 2015 – Non-tuberculous mycobacteria and molecular microbiology
Session: Non-tuberculous mycobacteria and molecular microbiology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2678
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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Marko Jakopovic (Zagreb, Croatia), Mateja Jankovic Makek, Ivan Sabol, Jakko Van Ingen, Marko Jakopovic, Ljiljana Zmak, Vera Katalinic-Jankovic, Brigita Ticac, Ljiljana Bulat-Kardum, Gzim Redzepi, Mirna Vranic-Ladavac, Miroslav Samarzija. Stricter microbiological criteria are useful surrogate in estimating the prevalence of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease in Croatia. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 2678

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