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Characterization of microaggregate formation by Mycobacterium avium subspecies hominissuis

Creator:

Babrak, Lmar

Abstract:

Mycobacterium avium subsp hominissuis (MAH) is an opportunistic environmental pathogen that causes respiratory and gastrointestinal illness in immunocompromised persons such as those with chronic respiratory diseases or AIDs, respectively. In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the incidence of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung infections, including in cystic...

Resource Type:

Dissertation