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Mycobacterium chimaera in Heater–Cooler Units in Denmark Related to Isolates from the United States and United Kingdom

Mycobacterium chimaera was present at high rates (>80%) in heater–cooler units (HCUs) from all 5 thoracic surgery departments in Denmark. Isolates were clonal to HCU-associated isolates from the United States (including some from patients) and United Kingdom. However, M. chimaera from 2 brands of...

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Autores principales: Svensson, Erik, Jensen, Elsebeth Tvenstrup, Rasmussen, Erik Michael, Folkvardsen, Dorte Bek, Norman, Anders, Lillebaek, Troels
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5382728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28035898
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2303.161941