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Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria, Part 1 -- Anthony Cannella, MD

Dr. Anthony Cannella, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of South Florida Division of Infectious Diseases, presents this update on nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections. Dr. Cannella begins by discussing the taxonomy of nontuberculous mycobacteria. Next, he reviews epidemiology including the common methods of transmission of the infection. He then describes the immunological factors that confer increased susceptibility for certain individuals. Laboratory growth characteristics are also reviewed. Dr. Cannella then reviews the most significant species of NTM producing disease in humans. He begins by describing Mycobacterium avium complex, and then discusses M. kansasii, M. xenopii, M. haemophilum, S. szulgai, and M. marinum. Clinical cases are presented throughout the talk to help with information retention and provide specific clinical examples. Stay in touch! Download our new app on the IOS App store: https://tinyurl.com/id-podcasts or find us below: Subscribe to our Youtube Channel:    / idpodcasts   Visit us on our webpage: https://www.idpodcasts.net​​ Follow us on Facebook:   / usfid​​   Tweet to us:   / idpodcasts