Comment on “nontuberculous mycobacterial infection after lung transplantation: a report of four cases”

Nontuberculous mycobacteria can lead to pulmonary infection in lung transplantation cases, which is associated with high mortality rates. We hereby thank Dr. Ose et al. very much for their report on “Nontuberculous mycobacterial infection after lung transplantation: A report of four cases”; however,...

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Published inSurgical case reports Vol. 5; no. 1; pp. 115 - 2
Main Authors Keikha, Masoud, Ghazvini, Kiarash
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 23.07.2019
Springer Nature B.V
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Subjects
Infection
Infections
Letter to the Editor
Lung
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Molecular identification
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM)
Surgery
Transplantation
Treatment
Infection
Transplantation
Treatment
Lung
Molecular identification
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM)
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Summary:Nontuberculous mycobacteria can lead to pulmonary infection in lung transplantation cases, which is associated with high mortality rates. We hereby thank Dr. Ose et al. very much for their report on “Nontuberculous mycobacterial infection after lung transplantation: A report of four cases”; however, we have confronted with several questions to have a new review of these cases.
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ISSN:2198-7793
2198-7793
DOI:10.1186/s40792-019-0676-8