Current trends in nontuberculous mycobacteria infections in Canadian children: A Pediatric Investigators Collaborative Network on Infections in Canada (PICNIC) study
Author(s) -
Anne PhamHuy,
Joan Robinson,
Bruce Tapiéro,
Chantal Bernard,
Sam J. Daniel,
Simon Dobson,
Pierre Déry,
Nicole Le Saux,
Joanne Embreé,
Louis Valiquette,
Caroline Quach
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
paediatrics and child health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.55
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1918-1485
pISSN - 1205-7088
DOI - 10.1093/pch/15.5.276
Subject(s) - medicine , nontuberculous mycobacteria , regimen , disease , antibiotics , surgery , pediatrics , mycobacterium , tuberculosis , pathology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections appear to be increasing in number and severity in developed countries worldwide. Surgical excision has been considered the standard treatment for NTM lymphadenitis, but the use of medical therapy seems to be increasing.
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