Mycobacterium chimaera in heater–cooler devices: an experience in a tertiary hospital in Spain

The aim of the study was to describe the Mycobacterium chimaera contamination in heater–cooler devices after the application of a protocol of cleaning and disinfection in a tertiary hospital. It was an observational study at the La Paz-Cantoblanco-Carlos III University Hospital, Madrid, Spain. Seven...

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Main Authors: A. Quintás Viqueira, C. Pérez Romero, C. Toro Rueda, A.M. Sánchez Calles, J.A. Blázquez González, M. Alejandre Leyva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:New Microbes and New Infections
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297520301098