Disseminated Mycobacterium chimaera Infection After Cardiothoracic Surgery

Disseminated Mycobacterium chimaera Infection After Cardiothoracic Surgery

Ten case reports of disseminated Mycobacterium chimaera infections associated with cardiovascular surgery were published from Europe. We report 3 cases of disseminated M chimaera infections with histories of aortic graft and/or valvular surgery within the United States. Two of 3 patients demonstrate...

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Main Authors: Tan, Nicholas, Sampath, Rahul, Abu Saleh, Omar M., Tweet, Marysia S., Jevremovic, Dragan, Alniemi, Saba, Wengenack, Nancy L., Sampathkumar, Priya, Badley, Andrew D.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5047393/

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