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870. Mycobacterium chimaera Outbreak: Infection Control and Clinical Experiences in Edmonton, Alberta

BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium chimaera is responsible for a global outbreak due to contaminated heater-cooler units (HCUs) used in cardiothoracic surgery and has been associated with high mortality. Optimal treatment is not known. The objectives of this study were to describe the Infection Control strat...

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Autores principales: Kula, Brittany E, Smith, Stephanie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7776852/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.1059