Aerosolization of Mycobacterium chelonae from heater-cooler-devices: a continuing risk of exposure during cardiac surgery [PDF]
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection ControlBackground Following identification of widespread Mycobacterium chimaera infections in 2013 associated with aerosolization from Sorin heater-cooler-devices (HCD), microbiological monitoring of HCDs has become mandatory in Switzerland.
Sabine Kuster +13 more
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Incarcerated Ink: A Case of Mycobacterium chelonae. [PDF]
CureusA 30-year-old African American male presented with pain and swelling of the right foot one month after receiving a tattoo on this foot in prison. During his admission for presumed cellulitis, he developed a rash on his contralateral (left) leg, which had been tattooed 10 months prior.
Staheli CF, Dacy NN, Brown SC, Parekh P.
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Pulmonary Resection for Mycobacterium Chelonae Infection
Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2011 Mycobacterium chelonae lung infection is rare and has long been recognized as an enigmatic infection resistant to medical therapy. Recently, we encountered a patient who underwent pulmonary resection for Mycobacterium chelonae infection. A 46-year-old man with no medical history was found to have an abnormal shadow in the left upper lung field on chest
Taichiro Goto +4 more
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Extended insight into the Mycobacterium chelonae-abscessus complex through whole genome sequencing of Mycobacterium salmoniphilum outbreak and Mycobacterium salmoniphilum-like strains [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2019 Members of the Mycobacterium chelonae-abscessus complex (MCAC) are close to the mycobacterial ancestor and includes both human, animal and fish pathogens.
Phani Rama Krishna Behra +7 more
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Ibrutinib Therapy and Mycobacterium chelonae Skin and Soft Tissue Infection [PDF]
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2018 Ibrutinib is an irreversible inhibitor of Bruton’s tyrosine kinase approved for the treatment of B-cell malignancies. There is growing concern about the risk of opportunistic infections following ibrutinib therapy.
Khalid M Dousa +6 more
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Etymologia: Mycobacterium chelonae
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011 Nancy Männikkö
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Coinfection of Herpes Simplex virus 2 and Mycobacterium chelonae in acute hydrops associated with keratoconus: A case report [PDF]
IDCasesPurpose: Acute hydrops is a characteristic complication of corneal ectatic diseases. While Mycobacterium chelonae is known to cause various ophthalmic infections, most commonly following surgery, there are no reported cases of infection by this ...
Pedro Marques-Couto +6 more
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Dacryocystitis after Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy [PDF]
Allergy & Rhinology, 2014 Mycobacterium chelonae is a rapidly growing nontuberculous Mycobacterium and an uncommon cause of aggressive, treatment-resistant ocular and periocular infection. This is the first known case report of a woman who developed unilateral M.
Annika Meyer B.S. +2 more
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Malignant Mixed Irido-Melanophoroma in a Betta splendens with Concurrent Mycobacterium chelonae Isolation-A Case Report. [PDF]
J Fish DisABSTRACT A 10‐month‐old intact male blue Siamese fighting fish (Betta splendens) was presented to the Purdue University Small Animal Hospital with multiple bilateral masses on the caudal flank. Comprehensive evaluation using impression cytology, histopathology and transmission electron microscopy (TEM) revealed a tumour composed of a mixed‐cell ...
Yu ZA, Corriveau LA, Messick JB.
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Mycobacterium chelonae y Mycobacterium abscessus: patógenos emergentes
Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 1996 Mycobacterium chelonae es el nombre correcto para la micobacteria aislada en 1903 de los pulmones enfermos de una tortuga marina. En una especie distinta de Mycobacterium fo/tuitum, aislado de ranas en 1905, y de Mycobacterium abscessus, considerado ...
Mónica M. Ortegón +3 more
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