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Epidemiology of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infection, South Korea, 2007-2016

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EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Volume 25, Issue 3, Pages 569-572

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CENTERS DISEASE CONTROL
DOI: 10.3201/eid2503.181597

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  1. National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) - Ministry of Science and ICT (Information and Communication Technologies), South Korea [NRF2018R1C1B6001708]
  2. Basic Science Research Program through the NRF of Korea - Ministry of Education, South Korea [NRF-2018R1D1A1B07049034]

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The prevalence and incidence of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections increased in South Korea from 2007 to 2016. Annual prevalence of NTM infection increased to 39.6 cases/100,000 population in 2016 and annual incidence to 19.0 cases/100,000 population. Overall prevalence for the study period was higher in the elderly, in females, and in cities.

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