Reemergence of Mycobacterium chimaera in Heater–Cooler Units despite Intensified Cleaning and Disinfection Protocol

Invasive Mycobacterium chimaera infections after open-heart surgery have been reported internationally. These devastating infections result from aerosols generated by contaminated heater–cooler units used with extracorporeal circulation during surgery. Despite intensified cleaning and disinfection,...

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Autores principales: Schreiber, Peter W., Kuster, Stefan P., Hasse, Barbara, Bayard, Cornelia, Rüegg, Christian, Kohler, Philipp, Keller, Peter M., Bloemberg, Guido V., Maisano, Francesco, Bettex, Dominique, Halbe, Maximilian, Sommerstein, Rami, Sax, Hugo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5038437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27649345
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2210.160925

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5038437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27649345
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2210.160925

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