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Cases of NTM Lung Infection Increase by Nearly 8%, Study Says: Oregon Health & Science University
December 28, 2019
PORTLAND, Oregon, Dec. 28 -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news release:

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- Respiratory complications due to nontuberculous mycobacteria most likely to impact females, people older than 65

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More than 160 different species of nontuberculous mycobacteria, or NTM, exist naturally in the environment. While these germs are commonly found in water and soil, they traditionally have not been associated with severe . . .

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