Time-to-positivity of Mycobacterium avium complex in broth culture associates with culture conversion

Background Mycobacterial time to positivity (TTP) in liquid culture media has predictive value for longer term outcomes in pulmonary tuberculosis, but has not been thoroughly studied in nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease. This study sought to evaluate for association between TTP and sput...

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Published in:	BMC infectious diseases Vol. 22; no. 1; pp. 246 - 9
Main Authors:	Mingora, Christina M., Garcia, Bryan A., Mange, Kevin C., Yuen, Dayton W., Ciesielska, Monika, van Ingen, Jakko, Flume, Patrick A., Dorman, Susan E.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 12.03.2022 BioMed Central Ltd BMC
Subjects:	Adult Analysis Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Biological markers Biomarker Care and treatment Control Diagnosis Event history analysis Humans Identification and classification Infectious Diseases Internal Medicine Medical Microbiology Medicine Medicine & Public Health Methods Mycobacterium avium Complex Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infection - diagnosis Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infection - drug therapy Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infection - microbiology Non-tuberculous mycobacteria Parasitology Reproducibility of Results Risk factors Treatment Outcome Tropical Medicine Tuberculosis United States Non-tuberculous mycobacteria Biomarker complex Mycobacterium avium complex
ISSN:	1471-2334, 1471-2334
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