Mycobacterial infection-related morbidity and mortality in patients following cardiopulmonary bypass surgery is high and there is a growing need for a consensus-based expert opinion to …
E Lecorche, G Pean de Ponfilly, F Mougari… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Invasive cardiovascular infections by Mycobacterium chimaera associated with open-heart surgery have been reported worldwide since 2013. Here, we report a case of a 61 year old …
A Cannas, A Campanale, D Minella, F Messina… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: From 2013 onwards, a large outbreak of Mycobacterium chimaera (MC) invasive infection, which was correlated with the use of contaminated heater–cooler units …
H Chandrasekar, DM Hoganson… - The Annals of Thoracic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background In 2012, a global outbreak of invasive Mycobacterium chimaera (M. chimaera) infection was identified in patients after cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. Investigations …
B Xing, P Liu - BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2024 - Springer
Background The current study was conducted aimed atexploring the effects of staged rehabilitation training on the levels of inflammatory factors and red blood cell distribution in …
G Stokes, K Overton, JJ Post - Internal Medicine Journal, 2020 - search.ebscohost.com
The article describes two cases of Mycobacterium chimaera infection following cardiac surgery at Prince of Wales Hospital. Highlights include the link of both cases to the …
Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) is a highly specialised mycobacterial pathogen that has adapted to a unique niche. It is the causative agent of …
E Tortoli - Microbiologia Medica, 2019 - pagepressjournals.org
Infections due to Mycobacterium chimaera associated with a heater-cooler device used during the open-heart surgery have been reported worldwide. These cases represent the …