Tuesday, 27 September 2016

PRO/EDR> Non-TB mycobacteria - USA (03): (PA) nosocom, fatal, heater-coolers, more cases

Tuberculosis -- United States
1. Sax H, Bloemberg G, Hasse B, et al: Prolonged outbreak of _Mycobacterium chimaera_ infection after open-chest heart surgery: Clin Infect Dis 2015; 61(1): 67-75; doi: 10.1093/cid/civ198, 1st published online: 11 Mar 2015. Abstract available at .
2. Achermann Y, Roessle M, Hoffmann M, et al: Prosthetic valve endocarditis and bloodstream infection due to _Mycobacterium chimaera_. J. Clin. Microbiol. 2013; 51(6): 1769-73. Available at . - Mod.ML
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