Evidence that Mycobacterium chimaera aerosols penetrate laminar airflow and result in infections at the surgical field.

Jimmy T Walker Theresa Lamagni Meera Chand

Lancet Infect Dis

Reference Microbiology, National Infection Service, Public Health England, Colindale, London, UK; Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK; National Institute for Health Research, Health Protection Research Unit in Respiratory Infections, Imperial College, London, UK.

Published: October 2017

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