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Two-Phase Hospital-Associated Outbreak of Mycobacterium abscessus: Investigation and Mitigation

Abstract Background. Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) commonly colonize municipal water supplies and cause healthcare-associated outbreaks. We investigated a biphasic outbreak of Mycobacterium abscessus at a tertiary care hospital. Methods. Case patients had recent..

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