Literature DB >> 17605753

Mycobacterium gordonae pulmonary disease associated with a continuous positive airway pressure device.

M A Assi1, J C Berg, W F Marshall, N L Wengenack, R Patel.   

Abstract

There are no formal recommendations on the proper handling and decontamination of respiratory devices for home use. We describe the case of a kidney transplant recipient who developed Mycobacterium gordonae pneumonia transmitted by his continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine.

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Year:  2007        PMID: 17605753     DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3062.2007.00202.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Transpl Infect Dis        ISSN: 1398-2273            Impact factor:   2.228


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Review 1.  Non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections in solid organ transplant recipients: An update.

Authors:  Cybele L Abad; Raymund R Razonable
Journal:  J Clin Tuberc Other Mycobact Dis       Date:  2016-04-27

Review 2.  Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Lung Disease (NTM-LD): Current Recommendations on Diagnosis, Treatment, and Patient Management.

Authors:  Kriti Pathak; Stephanie Hart; Leah Lande
Journal:  Int J Gen Med       Date:  2022-10-01
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