Table 1 Spectrum and Identity of NTM species
From: Molecular identification of non-tuberculous mycobacteria isolated from clinical specimens in Zambia
NTM species | No. | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|---|
M. intracellulare | 15 | 27.8 |
M. lentiflavum | 9 | 16.7 |
M. avium | 8 | 14.8 |
M. fortuitum | 4 | 7.41 |
M. gordonae | 4 | 7.41 |
M. kumamotonense | 2 | 3.70 |
M. indicus pranii | 2 | 3.70 |
M. peregrinum | 2 | 3.70 |
M. elephantis | 1 | 1.85 |
M. flavescens | 1 | 1.85 |
M. asiaticum | 1 | 1.85 |
M. bouchedurhonense | 1 | 1.85 |
M. chimaera | 1 | 1.85 |
M. europaeum | 1 | 1.85 |
M. neoaurum | 1 | 1.85 |
M. nonchromogenicum | 1 | 1.85 |
Total | 54 | 100 |