Identification of Nontuberculous Mycobacterium and Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex in Sputum Patients with Suspected Tuberculosis

Identification of Nontuberculous Mycobacterium and Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex in Sputum Patients with Suspected Tuberculosis

Background: Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is predominantly caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) and can also involve nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM). These pathogens pose significant global health challenges, particularly in developing countries. Differentiating between MTBC and NTM i...

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Main Authors: Fanny Indriyani Biyang, Muhammad Nasrum Massi, Lisa Tenriesa Muslich, Andi Rofian Sultan, Mochammad Hatta, Ahmad Rahmat Ramadhan, Baedah Madjid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-12-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Subjects:
molecular assay
mycobacteria
mycobacterium tuberculosis complex
nontuberculous mycobacteria
sputum
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ijmy.ijmy_206_24
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