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Transmission of Mycobacterium chimaera from Heater–Cooler Units during Cardiac Surgery despite an Ultraclean Air Ventilation System [PDF]

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2016
Heater–cooler units (HCUs) were recently identified as a source of Mycobacterium chimaera causing surgical site infections. We investigated transmission of this bacterium from HCUs to the surgical field by using a thermic anemometer and particle counter,
Rami Sommerstein   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Mycobacterium chimaera and chronic meningitis [PDF]

open access: bronzeQJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 2020
Kulbhushan Sharma   +7 more
openalex   +3 more sources

Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Clinical and Environmental Mycobacterium chimaera Isolates. [PDF]

open access: yesAntimicrob Agents Chemother, 2019
Mycobacterium chimaera is a slow-growing nontuberculous Mycobacterium species belonging to the Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC). It has been identified globally as the cause of a large outbreak of cardiovascular infections following open heart surgery, but it can also cause ...
Mok S   +9 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Draft Genome Sequences of Three Mycobacterium chimaera Respiratory Isolates [PDF]

open access: diamondGenome Announcements, 2015
ABSTRACT Mycobacterium chimaera is an opportunistic human pathogen implicated in both pulmonary and cardiovascular infections. Here, we report the draft genome sequences of three strains isolated from human respiratory specimens.
Micheál Mac Aogáin   +5 more
openalex   +3 more sources

Epidemiological and Molecular Investigation of the Heater-Cooler Unit (HCU)-Related Outbreak of Invasive Mycobacterium chimaera Infection Occurred in Italy. [PDF]

open access: goldMicroorganisms, 2023
Cannas A   +11 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

The State-of-the-Art of Mycobacterium chimaera Infections and the Causal Link with Health Settings: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

open access: goldHealthcare (Basel)
Bolcato V   +7 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

An Unfavorable Outcome of M. chimaera Infection in Patient with Silicosis

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
Mycobacterium chimaera is a slow-growing, nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) belonging to the Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC). It was identified as a unique species in 2004.
Ewa Łyżwa   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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