Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC), disseminated
PATHOGENS
- M. avium
- M. intracellulare
- Mode of transmission, and acquisition unclear.
- Inhalation is likely more than ingestion.
- May be less common in Africa than developed world.
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Last updated: July 4, 2022
Citation
Sterling, Timothy R. "Mycobacterium Avium Complex (MAC), Disseminated." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2022. Pediatrics Central, peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540363/all/Mycobacterium_avium_complex__MAC__disseminated.
Sterling TR. Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC), disseminated. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2022. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540363/all/Mycobacterium_avium_complex__MAC__disseminated. Accessed September 7, 2024.
Sterling, T. R. (2022). Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC), disseminated. In Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540363/all/Mycobacterium_avium_complex__MAC__disseminated
Sterling TR. Mycobacterium Avium Complex (MAC), Disseminated [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2022. [cited 2024 September 07]. Available from: https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540363/all/Mycobacterium_avium_complex__MAC__disseminated.
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