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Incorporating direct molecular diagnostics in management algorithms for nontuberculous mycobacteria: Is it high time?
13 Dec 2023
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complex (MTBC) that cause pulmonary disease that is similar to the disease caused by MTBC. International guidelines for the diagnosis of pulmonary NTM disease are rigid and have remained unchanged for nearly 2 decades. In this opinion piece, we provide a new perspective on the traditional criteria by suggesting a diagnostic algorithm that incorporates direct molecular identification of NTM performed on raw sputum...
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