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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jul 27.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2016 May;20(5):582–587. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.15.0807

Table 3.

Species distribution for mycobacterial isolates (n = 106)*

Organism n (%)
MAC 65 (61)
M. abscessus group
 M. abscessus 32 (30)
 M. massiliense 4 (3.8)
 M. abscessus + M. massiliense 1 (0.9)
M. fortuitum 3 (2.8)
M. chelonae 1 (0.9)
M. mucogenicum 2 (1.8)
M. simiae 2 (1.8)
M. kansasii 1 (0.9)
*

As some patients had more than one isolate at baseline, the total exceeds 100%.

Includes M. avium, M. intracellulare, and M. chimaera; of 65 patients with MAC, 4 patients had both M. avium and M. intracellulare.

Includes M. abscessus and M. massiliense.

MAC = M. avium complex.