Abstract

Mycobacterium abscessus (M. abscessus) is an emerging respiratory pathogen in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients, but consensus regarding post-lung transplant outcome is unclear. Once classified as a single species M. abscessus is now defined as three closely related species: M. abscessus (sensu stricto); M. massiliense; and M. bolletii, collectively referred to as the M. abscessus complex. Outcomes according to M. abscessus complex classification are unclear.

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