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At the American Thoracic Society International Conference in May, Amy Leitman from NTM Info & Research, along with Dr. Mehdi Mirsaeidi from the University of Miami, presented the results of a survey on geographic diversity of nontuberculous mycobacteria species...

NTM Info & Research (NTMir), the national nonprofit organization advocating on behalf of patients with nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung disease, applauds the European Commission’s decision to grant marketing authorization for ARIKAYCE® Liposomal 590 mg...

On April 8th, 2019 the U.S. Food & Drug Administration will host a public workshop on the development of antibacterial drugs for the treatment of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM)...

Brandon is the Director of Miami at Venture For America (VFA), a non-profit organization that creates economic opportunity in American cities by mobilizing the next generation of entrepreneurs and equipping them with the skills and resources they need to create...

NTM Info & Research Welcomes Attorney and Rare Disease Advocate, Candace Lerman to Board of Directors NTM Info & Research (NTMir) is pleased to announce the appointment of Candace Lerman, Esq. to the Board of Directors. Ms. Lerman is an attorney, consultant, and...

NTM Info & Research (NTMir) is pleased to announce the appointment of Candace Lerman, Esq. to the Board of Directors. Ms. Lerman is an attorney and author of the rare disease blog, RareCandace.com. Currently she is US Corporate Attorney at Avheris Health. She...

NTM Info & Research Awards Grant to Oregon Health & Science University Study Will Assess Efficacy of Hypertonic Saline in Treatment of Pulmonary NTM Disease CORAL GABLES, FL, November 24, 2020 – NTM Info & Research (NTMir), the national nonprofit organization...

NTM Info & Research Welcomes Brandon Mitchell Chair of the Board of Directors Brandon is the Director of Miami at Venture For America (VFA), a non-profit organization that creates economic opportunity in American cities by mobilizing the next generation of...

NTM Info & Research partnered with the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) to help publish a Physician Guide to Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease. The guide, which was authored by Dr. Leah Lande, is designed to help promote awareness of NTM...

We are saddened by the news that Dr. Michael Iseman has passed away at the age of 83. Dr. Iseman served for many years as the Chief of the Division of Mycobacterial and Respiratory Infections at National Jewish Health and remains widely regarded as a pioneer and...