Genomic Analysis of Cardiac Surgery–Associated Mycobacterium chimaera Infections, United States

A surgical heater–cooler unit has been implicated as the source for Mycobacterium chimaera infections among cardiac surgery patients in several countries. We isolated M. chimaera from heater–cooler units and patient infections in the United States. Whole-genome sequencing corroborated a risk for the...

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Autores principales: Hasan, Nabeeh A., Epperson, L. Elaine, Lawsin, Adrian, Rodger, Rachael R., Perkins, Kiran M., Halpin, Alison Laufer, Perry, K. Allison, Moulton-Meissner, Heather, Diekema, Daniel J., Crist, Matthew B., Perz, Joseph F., Salfinger, Max, Daley, Charles L., Strong, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6390774/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30789131
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2503.181282

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6390774/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30789131
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2503.181282

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