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Table 2 Changes of NTM Species During and After Treatment

From: Implication of species change of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria during or after treatment

 

N = 16

M. avium complex → M. abscessus subspecies abscessus

7 (43.8%)

M. intracellulareM. abscessus subspecies abscessus

4

M. aviumM. abscessus subspecies abscessus

3

M. abscessus subspecies massilienseM. avium complex

5 (31.2%)

M. abscessus subspecies massiliense → M. avium

3

M. abscessus subspecies massiliense → M. intracellulare

2

Others

 

M. aviumM. fortuitum

1 (6.2%)

M. aviumM. intracellulare

1 (6.2%)

M. intracellulareM. chimera

1 (6.2%)

M. abscessus subspecies massilienseM. abscessus subspecies abscessus

1 (6.2%)