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Clinical implications of Mycobacterium chimaera detection in thermoregulatory devices used for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), Germany, 2015 to 2016
Mycobacterium chimaera, a non-tuberculous mycobacterium, was recently identified as causative agent of deep-seated infections in patients who had previously undergone open-chest cardiac surgery. Outbreak investigations suggested an aerosol-borne pathogen transmission originating from water contained...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5144944/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27918254 http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2016.21.46.30398 |