Clinical Trial: Transmission and Acquisition of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Outbreak Investigation (TrANsMIt)
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Infection
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Official Title: Transmission and Acquisition of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Outbreak Investigation (TrANsMIt)
Brief Summary:
The goal of this observational study is to facilitate standardized nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) outbreak investigations in healthcare centers.The main questions it aims to answer are:Are respiratory NTM isolates identified as having membership in a suspected healthcare outbreak highly related based on whole genome sequencing?Does epidemiologic investigation support healthcare-associated patient-to-patient NTM transmission?Does healthcare environmental sampling support healthcare-associated NTM acquisition?If…
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