Nontuberculous mycobacteria are tiny germs found in soil, water, and on both tame and wild animals. They’re harmless to most people. But sometimes when these bacteria get into your body, they can ...

You and your doctor can work together as a team as you treat your nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease (NTM). At your regular checkups, talk to your doctor about your progress, treatments, and ...

It’s in the water, embedded in the soil, and lingers in the air we breathe. Every day, we are exposed to microscopic bacteria which often go unnoticed. But then, symptoms appear: chronic cough, ...

Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are mycobacteriaceae species that can cause the onset of illness in humans. NTM are present naturally in the soil and air. But NTM are not the causative agents of ...

The inhalation formulation is expected to deliver treatment directly to the lungs, reducing the potential for systemic toxicity. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Nearly half of patients reported improvements to quality of life compared with placebo. Nontuberculous ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday issued a health advisory about waterborne bacteria in dental plumbing systems after children who visited pediatric dental clinics were infected ...