Mycobacterium chimaera Genomics With Regard to Epidemiological and Clinical Investigations Conducted...
Mycobacterium chimaera Genomics With Regard to Epidemiological and Clinical Investigations Conducted for an Open Chest Postsurgical Mycobacterium chimaera Infection Outbreak
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US: Oxford University Press
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English
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Postsurgical infections due to Mycobacterium chimaera appeared as a novel nosocomial threat in 2015, with a worldwide outbreak due to contaminated heater-cooler units used in open chest surgery. We report the results of investigations conducted in France including whole-genome sequencing comparison of patient and heater-co...
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Mycobacterium chimaera Genomics With Regard to Epidemiological and Clinical Investigations Conducted for an Open Chest Postsurgical Mycobacterium chimaera Infection Outbreak
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8231370
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8231370
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2328-8957
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2328-8957
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10.1093/ofid/ofab192
