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We evaluated the trends in incidence of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">NTM<\/jats:styled-content> infections at <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">S<\/jats:styled-content>an <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">F<\/jats:styled-content>rancisco <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">G<\/jats:styled-content>eneral <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">H<\/jats:styled-content>ospital (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SFGH<\/jats:styled-content>), a large metropolitan county hospital.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>We performed a retrospective review of microbiologic and clinical records of all patients with a positive <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">NTM<\/jats:styled-content> culture reported from 1993 to 2001. <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">NTM<\/jats:styled-content> infection was defined by the isolation of <jats:styled-content>&gt;<\/jats:styled-content>1 <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">NTM<\/jats:styled-content> from any clinical specimen. Patients were stratified by human immunodeficiency virus (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HIV<\/jats:styled-content>) status. Univariate and multivariate logistic regression were used to identify factors that were independently associated with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">NTM<\/jats:styled-content> infection. Trends over time were assessed using <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">P<\/jats:styled-content>oisson test for trend.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>During the study period, 25\u2009736 samples from 7395 patients were cultured for mycobacteria. Of these samples, 2853 (11.1%) from 1345 patients (18.2%) were culture positive for <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">NTM<\/jats:styled-content>. Patient characteristics associated with infection included younger age (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\"><jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic><\/jats:styled-content>\u2009&lt;\u20090.001), male gender (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\"><jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic><\/jats:styled-content>\u2009&lt;\u20090.001), <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">W<\/jats:styled-content>hite ethnicity compared with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">A<\/jats:styled-content>sian and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">H<\/jats:styled-content>ispanic (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\"><jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic><\/jats:styled-content>\u2009&lt;\u20090.001 and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\"><jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic><\/jats:styled-content>\u2009=\u20090.01, respectively), and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HIV<\/jats:styled-content> positivity (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\"><jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic><\/jats:styled-content>\u2009&lt;\u20090.001). Overall, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">NTM<\/jats:styled-content> infection at <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SFGH<\/jats:styled-content> decreased significantly from 319 cases in 1993 to 59 in 2001 (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\"><jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic><\/jats:styled-content>\u2009&lt;\u20090.001). <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\"><jats:italic>M<\/jats:italic><\/jats:styled-content><jats:italic>ycobacterium avium<\/jats:italic> was predominant in both <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HIV<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010positive and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HIV<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010negative populations (74.5% and 44.6% of isolates, respectively), and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\"><jats:italic>M<\/jats:italic><\/jats:styled-content><jats:italic>ycobacterium kansasii<\/jats:italic> was the second most common <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">NTM<\/jats:styled-content> species isolated. The proportion of other <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">NTM<\/jats:styled-content> species isolated in these groups differed.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">I<\/jats:styled-content>n contrast to other published studies, time\u2010series analyses show that <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">NTM<\/jats:styled-content> isolation rates decreased during the study period at <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SFGH<\/jats:styled-content>, where <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">NTM<\/jats:styled-content> was most strongly associated with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HIV<\/jats:styled-content> infection.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1111\/crj.12159","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2014,5,6]],"date-time":"2014-05-06T10:41:37Z","timestamp":1399372897000},"page":"436-442","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":10,"title":["Non\u2010tuberculous mycobacterial infections at <scp>S<\/scp>an <scp>F<\/scp>rancisco <scp>G<\/scp>eneral <scp>H<\/scp>ospital"],"prefix":"10.1111","volume":"9","author":[{"given":"Leslie C.","family":"Sheu","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Medicine University of California  San Francisco CA USA"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Tu M.","family":"Tran","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine University of California  San Francisco CA USA"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Leah G.","family":"Jarlsberg","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine University of California  San Francisco CA USA"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Theodore K.","family":"Marras","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Medicine University of Toronto  Toronto ON Canada"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Charles L.","family":"Daley","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Division of Mycobacterial and Respiratory Infections National Jewish Health  Denver CO USA"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Payam","family":"Nahid","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine University of California  San Francisco CA USA"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"311","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2014,6,10]]},"reference":[{"issue":"10","key":"e_1_2_6_2_1","first-page":"1186","article-title":"Non\u2010tuberculous mycobacteria: patterns of isolation. 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