Literature DB >> 1098534

Point source epidemic of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in a prosthodontics laboratory.

M A Sande, F Gadot, R P Wenzel.   

Abstract

A cluster of 10 cases of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection involving persons working in a prosthodontics laboratory is descrbied. The pattern indicates a point source epidemic. The suspected mode of spread was a fine-particle aerosol generated from abrasive drilling of contaminated false teeth.

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Year:  1975        PMID: 1098534     DOI: 10.1164/arrd.1975.112.2.213

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am Rev Respir Dis        ISSN: 0003-0805


  8 in total

1.  [Familial Mycoplasma pneumonia. The varied picture of pulmonary and extrapulmonary manifestations].

Authors:  G Lohmöller; C Mrowka; C Rosendahl; B Weigold
Journal:  Klin Wochenschr       Date:  1987-09-01

2.  Hospital treatment and diagnosis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia.

Authors:  M Van der Straeten; M De Vos; E Druyts
Journal:  Infection       Date:  1976       Impact factor: 3.553

3.  Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in a rural setting in Canada.

Authors:  R Dular; M Lambert; B W Bruce; P H Phipps; E Rossier; S Kasatiya
Journal:  CMAJ       Date:  1987-06-15       Impact factor: 8.262

Review 4.  Mycoplasma pneumoniae and its role as a human pathogen.

Authors:  Ken B Waites; Deborah F Talkington
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2004-10       Impact factor: 26.132

5.  Microbial contamination of laboratory constructed removable orthodontic appliances.

Authors:  C S Barker; V Soro; D Dymock; J R Sandy; A J Ireland
Journal:  Clin Oral Investig       Date:  2014-02-15       Impact factor: 3.573

6.  Orthodontic instrument sterilization with microwave irradiation.

Authors:  Arif Yezdani; Krishnan Mahalakshmi; Kesavaram Padmavathy
Journal:  J Pharm Bioallied Sci       Date:  2015-04

7.  In vitro comparison of the effects of microwave irradiation and chemical and mechanical methods on the disinfection of complete dentures contaminated with Candida albicans.

Authors:  Masoomeh Aslanimehr; Niloofar Mojarad; Safarali Ranjbar; Shima Aalaei
Journal:  Dent Res J (Isfahan)       Date:  2018 Sep-Oct

8.  Isolation and Identification of Nonoral Pathogenic Bacteria in the Oral Cavity of Patients with Removable Dentures.

Authors:  Reza Derafshi; Abdollah Bazargani; Jannan Ghapanchi; Yazdan Izadi; Hooman Khorshidi
Journal:  J Int Soc Prev Community Dent       Date:  2017-07-31
  8 in total

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