Infection of a Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Caused by Mycolicibacterium litorale

We report the first case of Mycolicibacterium litorale infection identified as a pacemaker infection. The patient was successfully treated by device extraction and combined antibiotic therapy. This case indicates the importance of the pathogenicity of rapidly growing mycobacteria in patients with ca...

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Autores principales: Miyama, Hiroshi, Takatsuki, Seiji, Fukano, Hanako, Uwamino, Yoshifumi, Hasegawa, Naoki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
Materias:
Imaging Vignette
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8298309/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317221
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.10.037

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8298309/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317221
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.10.037

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