Epidemiology and clinical features of nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease in a subtropical region in Japan: Analysis with a 7-year data in two major hospitals

Hiroaki Nagano (Okinawa prefecture, Japan), Hiroaki Nagano, Takeshi Kinjou, Yuichirou Nei, Shin Yamashiro, Jirou Fujita, Tomoo KIshaba

Source: International Congress 2016 – Clinical and microbiological aspects of bronchiectasis and non-tuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) infections
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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Hiroaki Nagano (Okinawa prefecture, Japan), Hiroaki Nagano, Takeshi Kinjou, Yuichirou Nei, Shin Yamashiro, Jirou Fujita, Tomoo KIshaba. Epidemiology and clinical features of nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease in a subtropical region in Japan: Analysis with a 7-year data in two major hospitals. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2568

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