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Mycobacterium chimaera or the Quenchless Fire of Lycia
Klimik Dergisi/Klimik Journal, 2017 openaire +1 more source
Potentielle infection nosocomiale à Mycobacterium chimaera [PDF]
Bulletin des Médecins Suisses, 2017 openaire +1 more source
Mycobacterium chimaera infections: An update
Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy, 2020 Mycobacterium chimaera is a non-tuberculous mycobacterium belonging to the Mycobacterium avium complex, described for the first time in 2004. It acts as an opportunistic pathogen, with infections, usually respiratory illnesses, occurring more frequently in immunocompromised patients or in patients with underlying respiratory diseases.
Niccolo Riccardi +2 more
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Frequency of Mycobacterium chimaera among Belgian patients, 2015
Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2016 Mycobacterium chimaera arouses an increasing public health concern, as this non-tuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) has recently been associated with life-threatening cardiac infections. M. chimaera and Mycobacteriumintracellulare are genetically very close but recently appeared to present different epidemiological and clinical significance.
Emmanuel André +2 more
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Evaluation of GenoType NTM-DR Assay for Identification of Mycobacterium chimaera [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2017 ABSTRACT Identification of species within the Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) is difficult, and most current diagnostic laboratory tests cannot distinguish between species included in the complex.
Simone Mok, Thomas R Rogers
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Longitudinal increase in the detection rate of Mycobacterium chimaera in heater-cooler device-derived water samples [PDF]
Journal of Hospital Infection, 2023 Colonization with Mycobacterium chimaera and other nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) has been reported for heater-cooler devices (HCD) produced by several manufacturers.
Peter W Schreiber, W Zingg
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Prolonged Outbreak of Mycobacterium chimaera Infection After Open-Chest Heart Surgery [PDF]
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2015 BACKGROUND: Invasive Mycobacterium chimaera infections were diagnosed in 2012 in 2 heart surgery patients on extracorporeal circulation. We launched an outbreak investigation to identify the source and extent of the potential outbreak and to implement ...
Hugo Sax +2 more
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