Table 3 Distribution of NTM species by isolation sites
Pulmonary sites (n = 511) | Skin and soft tissues (n = 12) | Blood (n = 15) | Gastric aspirate (n = 6) | Urine (n = 4) | Liver (n = 4) | Other (n = 8) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. abscessus – n (%) | 202(39.5%) | 7 (58%) | 2 (13.3%) | 3 (50%) | 1 (25%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
M. fortuitum – n (%) | 85 (16.6%) | 1 (8.3%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (50%) | 2 (50%) | 3 (37.5%) |
M. avium – n (%) | 77 (15.1%) | 0 (0) | 10 (66.7%) | 0 (0) | 1 (25%) | 0 (0) | 3 (37.5%) |
M. kansasii – n (%) | 79 (15.5%) | 2 (16.7%) | 1 (6.7%) | 1 (16.7%) | 0 (0) | 2 (50%) | 1 (12.5%) |
M. gordonae – n (%) | 36 (7%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (33.3%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
M. chelone – n (%) | 9 (1.8%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
M. lentifalvum – n (%) | 8 (1.6%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
M. scrolaceum – n (%) | 6 (1.2%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
M. haemophilum – n (%) | 0 (0) | 2 (16.6%) | 1 (6.7%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (0) |
M. szulgai – n (%) | 3 (0.6%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
M. simiae – n (%) | 3 (0.6%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
M. terrae – n (%) | 2 (0.4%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
M.mucogenicum- n (%) | 1 (0.2%) | 0 (0) | 1 (6.7%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |