Mycobacterium chimaera Spread from Heating and Cooling Units in Heart Surgery

N Engl J Med. 2017 Feb 9;376(6):600-602. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1612023.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Air Conditioning*
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures*
  • Heating*
  • Humans
  • Mycobacterium / genetics*
  • Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / microbiology
  • Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / transmission*
  • Operating Rooms*
  • Phylogeny