Mycobacterium avium complex

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Daley CL, Iaccarino JM, Lange C, et al. Treatment of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease: an official ATS/ERS/ESCMID/IDSA clinical practice guideline. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 Aug 14;71(4):e1-36.Full text  Abstract

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27. Griffith DE, Aksamit T, Brown-Elliott BA, et al. An official ATS/IDSA statement: diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of nontuberculous mycobacterial diseases. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2007 Feb 15;175(4):367-416.Full text  Abstract

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38. Daley CL, Iaccarino JM, Lange C, et al. Treatment of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease: an official ATS/ERS/ESCMID/IDSA clinical practice guideline. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 Aug 14;71(4):e1-36.Full text  Abstract

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45. Wallace RJ, Brown BA, Griffith DE, et al. Clarithromycin regimens for pulmonary mycobacterium avium complex: the first 50 patients. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1996 Jun;153(6 Pt 1):1766-72. Abstract