Tulane University: Infections From These Bacteria are on the Rise
March 14, 2024
March 14, 2024
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, March 14 (TNSres) -- Tulane University issued the following news release:
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New blood test cuts diagnosis time from months to hours
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Inhaling nontuberculous mycobacteria is common for most people. The bacteria are found in water systems, soil and dust worldwide and, for many, cause no harm.
For those with underlying conditions, nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) can infect the lungs, causing symptoms . . .
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New blood test cuts diagnosis time from months to hours
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Inhaling nontuberculous mycobacteria is common for most people. The bacteria are found in water systems, soil and dust worldwide and, for many, cause no harm.
For those with underlying conditions, nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) can infect the lungs, causing symptoms . . .