Mycobacterium avium complex disease

A primary bacterial infectious disease that results_in infection, has_material_basis_in Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC), which is transmitted_by inhalation or transmitted_by ingestion of via the respiratory or gastrointestinal tract respectively. The bacteri

A primary bacterial infectious disease that results_in infection, has_material_basis_in Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC), which is transmitted_by inhalation or transmitted_by ingestion of via the respiratory or gastrointestinal tract respectively. The bacteria cause disseminated infection in HIV infected people, while pulmonary disease in immunocompetent persons.

Medications that may treat it

clofazimine rifabutin

Also known as: Infection due to Mycobacterium intracellulare; MAC disease; Mycobacterium Avium Infection; Mycobacterium avium Complex