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1348. Mycobacterium Chimera Infection Following Cardiac Surgery: A Review of a Large Cohort of Cases in the United States

BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium chimera (MC) is a nontuberculous mycobacterium associated with infections originating from heater-cooler devices following cardiac surgery globally from 2012 to 2016. Twenty-eight cases occurred within our health system in Southern California, the largest number of cases in...

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Autores principales: Kim, Jani M, Costales, Jessica K, Modjtahedi, Bobeck, Bluestone, Gary, Nomura, Jim H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809341/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1212