Notes from the Field: Mycobacterium abscessus Outbreak Related to Contaminated Water Among Ventilato...
Notes from the Field: Mycobacterium abscessus Outbreak Related to Contaminated Water Among Ventilator-Dependent Residents of a Pediatric Facility ― Pennsylvania, 2022
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Atlanta: U.S. Center for Disease Control
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Atlanta: U.S. Center for Disease Control
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On October 31, PADOH collected 21 environmental samples from faucets, aerators, showerheads and drains, filtered water and ice machines, and water samples from clinical care areas where residents with M. abscessus colonization or infection resided. PADOH recommended that the facility hire a water management consultant, develop a water management pr...
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Notes from the Field: Mycobacterium abscessus Outbreak Related to Contaminated Water Among Ventilator-Dependent Residents of a Pediatric Facility ― Pennsylvania, 2022
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10602627
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10602627
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0149-2195,1545-861X
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1545-861X
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10.15585/mmwr.mm7242a5
