Table 3. Lung Histopathologic Findings of MAC Versus MAbC Lung Disease.
| Variable | Odds ratio (95% confidence interval) |
| Bronchiolitis | 1.28 (0.78, 2.12) |
| Bronchiolectasis | 1.23 (0.79, 2.07) |
| Bronchiectasis | 0.89 (0.49, 1.61) |
| Non-necrotizing airway (A) granulomas | 1.40 (0.71, 2.74) |
| Non-necrotizing parenchymal (P) granulomas | 1.43 (0.77, 2.63) |
| Non-necrotizing granulomas (both A & P) | 1.43 (0.77, 2.64) |
| Necrotizing airway (A) granulomas | 2.26 (1.15, 4.42) |
| Necrotizing parenchymal (P) granulomas | 3.15 (1.74, 5.69) |
| Necrotizing granulomas (both A & P) | 3.15 (1.74, 5.69) |
| Airway granulomas (necrotizing & non-necrotizing) | 1.62 (0.98, 2.69) |
| Parenchymal granulomas (necrotizing and non-necrotizing) | 2.35 (1.41, 3.90) |
| Peri-airway fibrosis | 0.41 (0.23, 2.20) |
| Fibrous pleuritis | 3.14 (0.93, 10.67) |
| Lymphoid follicles | 1.16 (0.65, 2.06) |