NTM Info & Research (NTMir) is a non-profit organization formed on behalf of patients with pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) disease for the purpose of patient support, medical education and research. NTMir serves patients and physicians concerned with NTM. As a national organization, we can advance a broad agenda more successfully than individual institutions. Our voice is that of the patients and physicians who comprise our collective constituency. NTMir's mission is to save and improve lives through research, education, early detection, and improved treatments for people with pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) disease.