Table 1.

Clinically significant diseases caused by non-tuberculous mycobacteria in National Taiwan University Hospital from 1997 to 2003

^*Includes two patients with colitis.

^†Includes colitis (one patient), spleen abscess (one patient), meningitis (one patient), and urinary tract infection (one patient).

^‡Includes one patient with meningitis.

^§Includes urinary tract infection (three patients), retroperitoneal abscess (one patient), and meningitis (one patient).

^¶Includes urinary tract infection (two patients) and colitis (one patient).