Author:Gcebe, N; Rutten, VPMG; Gey van Pittius, N; Naicker, Brendon; Michel, ALDate:Mar 2018Some species of non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) have been reported to be opportunistic pathogens of animals and humans. Recently there has been an upsurge in the number of cases of NTM infections, such that some NTM species are now recognized ...Read more
Author:Gcebe, N; Rutten, V; Gey van Pittius, N; Naicker, Brendon; Michel, ADate:Apr 2017Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are ubiquitous in the environment, and an increasing number of NTM species have been isolated and characterized from both humans and animals, highlighting the zoonotic potential of these bacteria. Host ...Read more