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Table 2 The distribution of non-tuberculosis mycobacteria samples according to the patients’ sex and type of samples (n = 77)

From: Molecular identification of non-tuberculous mycobacterial species isolated from extrapulmonary samples using real-time PCR and rpoB sequence analysis

EP NTM*

Female

Male

Total

lymph node

12

27

39

urine

1

2

3

skin lesion aspiration

5

5

10

pleural fluid

12

11

23

bone biopsy

1

1

2

  1. EP NTM*: extrapulmonary non-tuberculous mycobacteria