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Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), or atypical mycobacteria or mycobacteria other than tuberculosis (MOTT), are mycobacteria which do not cause tuberculosis or Hansen's disease (leprosy).
IntroductionSee mycobacterium for more information about this genus and a list of species.
Medical classificationMycobacteria can be classified into 3 main groups for purpose of diagnosis and treatment:
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