Something that popped out at me that I hadn't previously quite appreciated:
- slow growing NTM endocarditis <-> prosthetic valves
- fast growing NTM endocarditis <-> native valves
And overall mortality 44%!
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- slow growing NTM endocarditis <-> prosthetic valves
- fast growing NTM endocarditis <-> native valves
And overall mortality 44%!
#IDSky #clinmicro
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infective Endocarditis: A Systematic Review of Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes
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Comments
See recent outbreak of M chelonae on BioIntegral bioprostheses: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanmic.2024.06.001