<i>Mycobacterium intracellulare subsp. chimaera</i> from Cardio Surgery Heating-Cooling Units and from Clinical Samples in Israel Are Genetically Unrelated
Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are opportunistic pathogens that cause illness primarily in the elderly, in the immunocompromised or in patients with underlying lung disease. Since 2013, a global outbreak of NTM infection related to heater-cooler units (HCU) used in cardio-thoracic surgery has be...
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MDPI AG
2021
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