From: Mycobacterium abscessus isolated from municipal water - a potential source of human infection
n (%) | Age* Mean±SD | Gender M:F | Species | |
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Lung | 54 (73) | 58.24±24.53 | 27:27 | M. abscessus subs abscessus 34 (63%) |
M. abscessus subs bolletii 20 (37%) | ||||
Cutaneous/Soft Tissue Infection | 11 (14.9) | 49.18±14.49 | 5:6 | M. abscessus subs abscessus 9 (81.8%) |
M. abscessus subs bolletii 2 (18.2%) | ||||
Invasive Device/Line | 3 (4.1) | 42.67±19.63 | 2:1 | M. abscessus subs abscessus 3 (100%) |
Surgical Wound Infection | 2 (2.7) | 46.00±7.07 | 1:1 | M. abscessus subs abscessus 1 (50%) |
M. abscessus subs bolletii 1 (50%) | ||||
Bloodstream Infection (Line Assoc) | 1 (1.4) | 47.00±19.86 | 1:0 | M. abscessus subs abscessus 1 (100%) |
Injection Site | 3 (4.1) | 41.33±22.75 | 2:1 | M. abscessus subs abscessus 3 (100%) |
Total | 74 (100) | 55.09±22.88 | 38:36 | M. abscessus subs abscessus 51 (68.9%) |
M. abscessus subs bolletii 23 (31.1%) |