Sternal wound infections and endocarditis due to organisms of the Mycobacterium fortuitum complex

Ann Intern Med. 1983 Jun;98(6):938-9. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-98-6-938.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Coronary Artery Bypass
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / microbiology*
  • Female
  • Heart Arrest, Induced
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Mycobacterium Infections / etiology*
  • Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / etiology*
  • Saphenous Vein / transplantation
  • Sternum
  • Surgical Wound Infection / microbiology*
  • Water Microbiology