Successful treatment of healthcare-associated Mycobacterium chimaera prosthetic infective endocarditis: the first Spanish case report

BACKGROUND: Since 2011, several cases of health care-related disseminated Mycobacterium chimaera infection outbreaks have been reported subsequent to cardiac surgery. Diagnosis is difficult and the prognosis is extremely poor despite long-term antibiotic treatment and surgery. CASE SUMMARY: We repor...

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Autores principales: Zegri-Reiriz, Isabel, Cobo-Marcos, Marta, Rodriguez-Alfonso, Begoña, Millán, Rosario, Dominguez, Fernando, Forteza, Alberto, Garcia-Pavia, Pablo, Ramos-Martinez, Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
Materias:
Grand Rounds
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6426088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31020218
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/yty142

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6426088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31020218
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/yty142

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