| Abstrakt: |
A report from researchers at West China Second University Hospital discusses the challenges posed by non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections, which affect individuals with varying immune statuses. The study emphasizes the need for improved diagnostic and therapeutic approaches due to rising incidence rates. Traditional detection methods, such as microbiological culture, are limited by lengthy incubation periods and difficulty in differentiating closely related NTM subtypes. The report explores the potential of emerging diagnostic technologies to provide rapid and accurate identification of NTM infections, offering valuable insights into advancing molecular diagnostic techniques in NTM infection identification. [Extracted from the article] |
