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TB (Tuberculosis), NTM (non-tuberculous, mycobacteria), NTM-LD (non-tuberculous, mycobacteria, lung, disease), PET/FDG, RGM (rapidly, growing, mycobacteria), SGM (slowly, growing, mycobacteria), SUV (standardized, uptake, value), CF (cystic, fibrosis)To read this article in full you will need to make a payment
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Accepted:
March 11,
2023
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