Which geographical regions of the U.S. is MAC lung disease particularly prevalent and what are the recognized risk factors? And why do some people acquire the infection while others do not?

Which geographical regions of the U.S. is MAC lung disease particularly prevalent and what are the recognized risk factors? And why do some people acquire the infection while others do not?

Which geographical regions of the U.S. is MAC lung disease particularly prevalent and what are the recognized risk factors? And why do some people acquire the infection while others do not?


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Presenter

Patrick Flume, MD

Patrick Flume, MD

Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics
Medical University of South Carolina
Powers-Huggins Endowed Chair for Cystic Fibrosis
University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina