Figure 1.
Isolation of nontuberculous mycobacteria from mycobacterial culture-positive patients in Shanghai, 2008–2012. MTB, M. tuberculosis; NTM, nontuberculous mycobacteria.
Table 1.
Prevalence of nontuberculous mycobacteria in samples from patients in Shanghai by year, 2008–2012.
Table 2.
Distribution of nontuberculous mycobacteria species by year, Shanghai, 2008–2012.
Table 3.
Results of in vitro testing for drug resistance for the five most prevalent species of nontuberculous mycobacteria, Shanghai, 2008–2012.
Table 4.
Comparison of patients with isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and those with nontuberculous mycobacteria, Shanghai, 2008–2012.