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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Autores principales: Trudzinski, Franziska C., Schlotthauer, Uwe, Kamp, Annegret, Hennemann, Kai, Muellenbach, Ralf M., Reischl, Udo, Gärtner, Barbara, Wilkens, Heinrike, Bals, Robert, Herrmann, Mathias, Lepper, Philipp M., Becker, Sören L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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