Solitary pulmonary nodules caused by Mycobacterium avium complex
ConclusionsMAC should be considered in the differential diagnosis of SPNs in asymptomatic patients. To overcome the difficulties in diagnosing MAC-SPN, this study underscores the importance of diagnostic interventions and identification of MAC by culture and/or NAAT in biopsied specimens.
Source: Respiratory Investigation - Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research
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