biostudies-literatureUnknown21(1)Bemer P<h4>Background</h4>Recent studies report very low adherence of practitioners to ATS/IDSA recommendations for the treatment of nontuberculous mycobacteria pulmonary disease (NTM-PD), as well as a great variability of practices. Type of management could impact prognosis.<h4>Methods</h4>To evaluate management and prognosis of patients with NTM-PD cases with respect to ATS recommendations, we conducted a multicenter retrospective cohort study (18 sentinel sites distributed throughout France), over a period of six years. We collected clinical, radiological, microbiological characteristics, management and outcome of the patients (especially death or not).<h4>Results</h4>477 patients with NTM-PD were included. Respiratory comorbidities were found in 68% of cases, tuberculosis sequelae in 31.4% ofBMC pulmonary medicine333https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8549171biostudies-literatureManagement of patients with pulmonary mycobacteriosis in France: a multicenter retrospective cohort study.PMC8549171Couetdic GCanis FGeorges MSegonds CVachee ADevouassoux GKoebel CCarriere CGodet CCaparros DCouturaud FBoutoille DBourgoin APatry IBador JBalavoine CGuet-Revillet HAndrejak CMurris MDumitrescu OVergnon JMBeltramo GSchramm FBlanc FXHery-Arnaud GRaskine LBasille DDupuy-Grasset MSicard DTerru DHamdad-Daoudi FBlanchard ECambau EPerouse de Montclos MBoulanger SDalphin JCGodreuil SDegot TDesquiens MBemer PDuez JMGuillouzouic AMougari FLanotte PGaudart AMartin CLagrange ARisso KPeuchant OCarricajo AMarchand-Adam SfalseManagement of patients with pulmonary mycobacteriosis in France: a multicenter retrospective cohort study.<h4>Background</h4>Recent studies report very low adherence of practitioners to ATS/IDSA recommendations for the treatment of nontuberculous mycobacteria pulmonary disease (NTM-PD), as well as a great variability of practices. Type of management could impact prognosis.<h4>Methods</h4>To evaluate management and prognosis of patients with NTM-PD cases with respect to ATS recommendations, we conducted a multicenter retrospective cohort study (18 sentinel sites distributed throughout France), over a period of six years. We collected clinical, radiological, microbiological characteristics, management and outcome of the patients (especially death or not).<h4>Results</h4>477 patients with NTM-PD were included. Respiratory comorbidities were found in 68% of cases, tuberculosis sequelae in 31.4% of2021-01-01T00:00:00Z2021 Oct2025-04-04T13:50:56.63Z2025-04-04T13:50:56.63ZS-EPMC85491713470223310.1186/s12890-021-01701-5