- The Association between Behavioral Risk Factors and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease
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Park Y, Kwak SH, Yong SH, Lee SH, Leem AY, Kim SY, Lee SH, Chung K, Kim EY, Jung JY, Park MS, Kim YS, Chang J, Kang YA
- KMID: 2518567
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2021 Aug;62(8):702-707.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2021.62.8.702
Purpose: We aimed to determine the relationship between environmental exposure and nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) in Korea. Materials and Methods: A group of 150 patients with NTM-PD and a control... -
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- Radiologic Diagnosis of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease
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Kang EY
- KMID: 2518615
- J Korean Soc Radiol.
- 2021 Jul;82(4):838-850.
- doi: 10.3348/jksr.2021.0068
The incidence and prevalence of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) is increasing worldwide, including in Korea, and the clinical importance of NTM-PD is also rapidly increasing. The diagnosis and management... -
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- Comparative Performance of Line Probe Assay (Version 2) and Xpert MTB/RIF Assay for Early Diagnosis of Rifampicin-Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis
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Yadav RN, Kumar Singh B, Sharma R, Chaubey J, Sinha S, Jorwal P
- KMID: 2517831
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2021 Jul;84(3):237-244.
- doi: 10.4046/trd.2020.0171
Background: The emergence of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB), is a major menace to cast off TB worldwide. Line probe assay (LPA; GenoType MTBDRplus ver. 2) and Xpert MTB/RIF assays are two... -
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- Genetic Analysis of Korean Adult Patients with Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Suspected of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Using Whole Exome Sequencing
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Cho EH, Ki CS, Yun SA, Kim SY, Jhun BW, Koh WJ, Huh HJ, Lee NY
- KMID: 2513213
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2021 Mar;62(3):224-230.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2021.62.3.224
Purpose: Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) is ubiquitous in the environment, but NTM lung disease (NTM-LD) is uncommon. Since exposure to NTM is inevitable, patients who develop NTM-LD are likely to have... -
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- Host-Pathogen Interactions Operative during Mycobacteroides abscessus Infection
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Park EJ, Silwal P, Jo EK
- KMID: 2523801
- Immune Netw.
- 2021 Dec;21(6):e40.
- doi: 10.4110/in.2021.21.e40
Mycobacteroides abscessus (previously Mycobacteroides abscessus; Mabc), one of rapidly growing nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), is an important pathogen of NTM pulmonary diseases (NTM-PDs) in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised individuals. Mabc infection... -
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- Continued Upward Trend in Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria Isolation over 13 Years in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Korea
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Ahn K, Kim YK, Hwang GY, Cho H, Uh Y
- KMID: 2520400
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2021 Oct;62(10):903-910.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2021.62.10.903
Purpose: Despite decreased prevalence of tuberculosis, the incidence of the diseases associated with nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) has been increasing in South Korea and around the world. The present retrospective study... -
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- A Rare Case of Chronic Otitis Media Caused by Mycobacterium massiliense in a Healthy Adult
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Kim M, Heo ST, Lee JG, Suh MJ, Hyun Cl, Yoo JR
- KMID: 2504984
- Korean J Med.
- 2020 Aug;95(4):276-280.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2020.95.4.276
Mycobacterium massiliense (M. massiliense) is a novel nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) and an opportunistic pathogen that lives in the water, soil, food, and air. It is a subspecies of the rapidly... -
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- Protocol of a Nationwide Observational Study among Patients with Nontuberculous Mycobacterium Pulmonary Disease in South Korea (NTM-KOREA)
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Kwak N, Choi H, Jeon D, Jhun BW, Jo KW, Kang YA, Kwon YS, Lee M, Mok J, Shim TS, Shin HJ, Whang J, Yim JJ
- KMID: 2471890
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2020 Apr;83(2):141-146.
- doi: 10.4046/trd.2019.0077
BACKGROUND: The burden of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) pulmonary disease (PD) is increasing globally. To understand the treatment outcomes and prognosis of NTM-PD, a unified registry is needed. In this project,... -
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- Evaluation of Diagnostic Performance of Three Real-Time PCR Assays for the Detection of Mycobacteria Species
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Kim Sw, Park YH, Ko YJ, Kim YH, Kim CH, Lim CS
- KMID: 2506551
- Ann Clin Microbiol.
- 2020 Mar;23(2):93-104.
- doi: 10.5145/ACM.2020.23.2.6
Background: The disease burden caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) complex continues to decrease in most countries. However, the diseases caused by the nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) become a public health problem.... -
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- Diagnostic Performance of the GENEDIA MTB/NTM Detection Kit for Detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacteria With Sputum Specimens
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Shin S, Yoo IY, Shim HJ, Kang OK, Jhun BW, Koh WJ, Huh HJ, Lee NY
- KMID: 2460915
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2020 Mar;40(2):169-173.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2020.40.2.169
The GENEDIA MTB/NTM Detection Kit (GENEDIA MTB/NTM; Green Cross Medical Science Corp., Chungbuk, Korea) is a multiplex real-time PCR assay used for differential identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) and... -
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- Evaluating the Use of Distilled Water for Washing Sodium Hydroxide in Mycobacterial Culture
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Baek HG, Ko HM, Lee MH
- KMID: 2509645
- Ann Clin Microbiol.
- 2020 Dec;23(4):261-270.
- doi: 10.5145/ACM.2020.23.4.5
Background: Respiratory specimens subjected to mycobacterial detection were initially pretreated with N-acetyl-L-cysteine-sodium hydroxide (NALC-NaOH) to remove the mucus and normal flora. Next, they were washed and neutralized with phosphate-buffered solution... -
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- Age- and sex-related characteristics of the increasing trend of nontuberculous mycobacteria pulmonary disease in a tertiary hospital in South Korea from 2006 to 2016
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Park Y, Kim CY, Park MS, Kim YS, Chang J, Kang YA
- KMID: 2508138
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2020 Nov;35(6):1424-1431.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2019.395
Background/Aims: The incidence rate of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) is increasing worldwide. However, data regarding the age- and sex-specific epidemiology of NTM-PD are limited. This study aimed to investigate... -
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- Nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease in a 16-year-old female patient with bronchiectasis
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Song Ys, Jeong Hi, Lee Br, Huh Hj, Koh Wj, Kim Jh, Ahn Km, Kyung Yc
- KMID: 2508230
- Allergy Asthma Respir Dis.
- 2020 Oct;8(4):231-236.
- doi: 10.4168/aard.2020.8.4.231
Nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) pulmonary disease generally occurs in old people with underlying lung disease. However, unlike adults, NTM infections in children with normal immunity are rare, and they occasionally manifest... -
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- Treatment of Extrapulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Diseases
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Wi YM
- KMID: 2459040
- Infect Chemother.
- 2019 Sep;51(3):245-255.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2019.51.3.245
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) diseases mainly manifest as pulmonary illnesses, but 20 -30% of NTM isolates originate from extrapulmonary diseases. These diseases cause a variety of clinical syndromes, including skin and... -
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- Treatment of Mycobacterium Abscessus Pulmonary Disease
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Jhun BW, Koh WJ
- KMID: 2454677
- Korean J Med.
- 2019 Aug;94(4):343-352.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2019.94.4.343
Mycobacterium abscessus is the second most important pathogen in pulmonary disease caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), following Mycobacterium avium. Mycobacterium abscessus is classified into three subspecies: M. abscessus subsp. abscessus,... -
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- Mycobacterium shimoidei Pulmonary Disease: The First Case in Korea
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Shin S, Yoo IY, Jhun BW, Koh WJ, Ki CS, Lee NY, Huh HJ
- KMID: 2450842
- Lab Med Online.
- 2019 Jul;9(3):166-170.
- doi: 10.3343/lmo.2019.9.3.166
Mycobacterium shimoidei is a nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM), and is rarely reported as a pathogen causing the NTM pulmonary disease. We describe here the case of a 52-year-old male with symptoms... -
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- Infection Source and Epidemiology of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease
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Jeon D
- KMID: 2453979
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2019 Apr;82(2):94-101.
- doi: 10.4046/trd.2018.0026
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are ubiquitous organisms that are generally found not only in the natural environment but also in the human engineered environment, including water, soil, and dust. These organisms... -
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- Cluster of Lymphadenitis due to Nontuberculous Mycobacterium in Children and Adolescents 8–15 Years of Age
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Park SG, Kim H, Paik JH, Park KU, Park JS, Jeong WJ, Jung YH, Na JI, Sung KH, Kim JY, Lee H, Lee H
- KMID: 2464194
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2019 Dec;34(46):e302.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2019.34.e302
BACKGROUND: Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) lymphadenitis is an under-recognized entity, and data of the true burden in children are limited. Without a high index of suspicion, diagnosis may be delayed and... -
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- Treatment of Mycobacterium avium Complex Pulmonary Disease
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Kwon YS, Koh WJ, Daley CL
- KMID: 2441726
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2019 Jan;82(1):15-26.
- doi: 10.4046/trd.2018.0060
The pathogen Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) is the most common cause of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease worldwide. The decision to initiate long-term antibiotic treatment is difficult for the physician due... -
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- Comparison of CT Findings of Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Infection: Disease Stable versus Progressed Group
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Yang GE, Han H, Hong JY, Ohk TG
- KMID: 2416389
- J Korean Soc Radiol.
- 2018 Aug;79(2):57-62.
- doi: 10.3348/jksr.2018.79.2.57
PURPOSE: To compare initial CT findings of non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) pulmonary infection between stable and progressed groups and determine whether they could be used to predict disease prognosis and treatment... -
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