Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8957933 | Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy | 2018 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Bronchoscopy is useful for diagnosis of MAC in patients who cannot be diagnosed by sputum examination. In addition, patients with pulmonary MAC disease had less severe subjective symptoms and weight loss than did those with a negative MAC culture on bronchoscopy.
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Authors
Naohisa Urabe, Susumu Sakamoto, Go Sano, Ai Ito, Sakae Homma,