Virginia study decodes NTM lung infections to stop relapses

NCT ID NCT05277857

First seen May 12, 2026 ยท Last updated May 12, 2026

Summary

This study looks at people with a chronic lung infection caused by NTM bacteria. Researchers will use genetic sequencing to tell whether a repeat infection is a relapse or a new infection from the environment. The goal is to better understand how patients respond to treatment and improve future care. About 109 adults from Virginia are taking part.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Virginia, Division of Infectious Disease

    Charlottesville, Virginia, 22908, United States

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