December 20, 2018December 20, 2018

Mycobacterium abscessus Gave Rise to Autoimmune Disorder in Bronchiectasis Patient, Report Says

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A first case of an autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation of blood vessels in a bronchiectasis patient infected with Mycobacterium abscessus highlights the therapeutic challenges in managing nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections. ... Read more

January 9, 2018January 9, 2018

Bronchiectasis May Trigger Autoimmune Inflammatory Disease, Study Suggests

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Bronchiectasis is commonly found in patients with autoimmune conditions, causing blood vessel inflammation, a recent study found. Moreover, the presence of bronchiectasis in these patients is linked to specific disease ... Read more