Management of a large tuberculosis contact investigation related to a contaminated bone graft product used in spinal surgery

Background: In March–April 2021, 23 patients at a 906-bed hospital in Delaware had surgical implantation of a bone graft product contaminated with Mycobacterium tuberculosis; 17 patients were rehospitalized for surgical site infections and 6 developed pulmonary tuberculosis. In May 2021, we investig...

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Autores principales: Drees, Marci, Gireesh, Lija, Briody, Carol, Miller, Charlotte, Hanlin, Emily, Li, Ruoran, Wilson, William, Schwartz, Noah, Benowitz, Isaac, Glowicz, Janet, Mase, Tabe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9614912/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2022.165

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9614912/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2022.165

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