Epidemiology of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease and Tuberculosis, Hawaii, USA
Jennifer Adjemian
, Timothy B. Frankland, Yihe G. Daida, Jennifer R. Honda, Kenneth N. Olivier, Adrian Zelazny, Stacey Honda, and D. Rebecca Prevots
Author affiliations: United States Public Health Service, Commissioned Corps, Rockville, Maryland, USA (J. Adjemian); National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, USA (J. Adjemian, A. Zelazny, D.R. Prevots); Kaiser Permanente, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA (T.B. Frankland, Y.G. Daida, S. Honda); University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA (J.R. Honda); National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, USA (J.R. Honda); National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Bethesda (K.N. Olivier)
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Figure 5
Figure 5. Overall period prevalence of pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacteria isolation, by race/ethnicity and age group, among a cohort of Kaiser Permanente Hawaii patients, Hawaii, 2005–2013. No cases of nontuberculous mycobacteria isolation were reported among Vietnamese patients >65 years of age. NHOPI, Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders.
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