Clinical characteristics of extrapulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial disease in Japanese adult patients without HIV: A multicenter retrospective study
Most extrapulmonary NTM cases respond to antimicrobial therapy and source control. RGM infections involving prosthetic devices without source control remain challenging, warranting further research into optimized management.
Authors
- Keisuke Kamada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7034-4376)
- Masafumi Shimoda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0832-9877)
- Koki Ito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4916-8870)
- Kozo Morimoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8239-9275)
- Shunsuke Uno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9223-6138)
- Eriko Morino
- Yosuke Ebisu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8066-2658)
- Shuhei Azekawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5538-6324)
- Naoki Hasegawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0717-7450)
- Yoshifumi Kimizuka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4026-7506)
- Yoshifumi Uwamino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9398-9599)
- Takanori Asakura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3122-6937)
- Ho Namkoong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6181-4284)
- Koichi Fukunaga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7460-1990)
- Hiromu Tanaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5299-3978)
- Tadashi Ishida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9628-9125)
- Jin Takasaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1520-3447)
- Yosuke Nakanishi
Institutions
- Keio University (JP)
- Kurashiki Central Hospital (JP)
- National Center for Global Health and Medicine (JP)
- Japan Anti Tuberculosis Association (JP)
- Kameda Medical Center (JP)
- Fukujuji Hospital (JP)
- National Defense Medical College (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-11-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2025.108197
- Primary Topic
- Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science