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. 2009 Oct;15(10):1556–1561. doi: 10.3201/eid1510.090310

Table 2. Sites of infection for 105 reported anti–TNF-α therapy–associated cases of NTM disease, US Food and Drug Administration MedWatch database, 1999–2006*.

Site No. (%) cases
Pulmonary region 59 (56)
Skin or soft tissue 27 (26)
Bone or joint 10 (9)
Disseminated 8 (8)
Eye 1 (1)

*TNF-α, tumor necrosis factor-α; NTM, nontuberculous mycobacteria.