Mycobacterium abscessus
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This page is about clinical aspects of the disease. For microbiologic aspects of the causative organism(s), see Mycobacterium abscessus causes.
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rim Halaby, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: M. abcessus, non tuberculous mycobacterium, NTM, rapidly growing mycobacterium, RGM
Overview
Historical Perspective
Causes
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Criteria | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Chest X Ray | Other Imaging Findings
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention