Healthcare-associated links in transmission of nontuberculous mycobacteria among people with cystic fibrosis (HALT NTM) study: Rationale and study design

• Jane E. Gross ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: GrossJane@NJHealth.org

  Affiliations Department of Pediatrics, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO, United States of America, Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5518-8966

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• Silvia Caceres,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO, United States of America

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• Katie Poch,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO, United States of America

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• Nabeeh A. Hasan,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Genes, Environment and Health, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO, United States of America

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• Rebecca M. Davidson,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Genes, Environment and Health, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO, United States of America

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• L. Elaine Epperson,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Genes, Environment and Health, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO, United States of America

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• Ettie Lipner,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Genes, Environment and Health, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO, United States of America

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• Charmie Vang,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Genes, Environment and Health, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5724-0265

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• Jennifer R. Honda,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Genes, Environment and Health, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO, United States of America

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• Matthew Strand,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Biostatistics, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO, United States of America

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• Michael Strong,

  Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Genes, Environment and Health, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO, United States of America

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• Lisa Saiman,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, United States of America

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• D. Rebecca Prevots,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Laboratory of Clinical Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH, Bethesda, MD, United States of America

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• Kenneth N. Olivier,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Pulmonary Branch, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD, United States of America

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• Jerry A. Nick

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO, United States of America

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