FW: MYCOBACTERIUM CHIMAERA COLONISATION OF HEATER-COOLER UNITS (HCU) IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA, 2015: INVESTIGATION OF POSSIBLE IATROGENIC INFECTION USING WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING

[Glenys Harrington]

Dear all,

A further publication on M.Chimaera and heater-cooler units, this time
coming from our colleagues in WA.

. MYCOBACTERIUM CHIMAERA COLONISATION OF HEATER-COOLER UNITS (HCU)
IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA, 2015: INVESTIGATION OF POSSIBLE IATROGENIC INFECTION
USING WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING

. Robinson JO, Coombs GW, Speers DJ, Keehner T, Keil AD, D’Abrera V,
Boan P, Pang S. Mycobacterium chimaera colonisation of heater-cooler units
(HCU) in Western Australia, 2015: investigation of possible iatrogenic
infection using whole genome sequencing. Euro Surveill.
2016;21(46):pii396. DOI:

http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2016.21.46.30396

http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleId640

It is also accompanied by the following Editorial

http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleId645

regards

Glenys

Glenys Harrington

Infection Control Consultancy (ICC)

P.O. Box 6385

Melbourne

Australia, 3004

M: +61 404816434

E: infexion@ozemail.com.au

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