A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Active Comparator, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of an Amikacin Liposome Inhalation Suspension (ALIS)-Based Regimen in Adult Subjects with Newly Diagnosed Nontuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) Lung Infection Caused by Mycobacterium avium Complex (MAC).
Condition/Disease: Pulmonary/ Critical Care, Infection
Location: Baystate Medical Center
Purpose:
The purpose of the clinical trial is to assess a study drug as a potential treatment option for patients newly diagnosed with a MAC lung infection.
Eligibility:
Inclusion
Current diagnosis of MAC lung infection. MAC or mixed infection with MAC as the dominant species is allowed, with MAC as the intended organism for treatment.
Exclusion
Diagnosis of cystic fibrosis (CF)
History of more than 3 MAC lung infections.
Received any mycobacterial antibiotic treatment for current MAC lung infection.