Ralstonia pickettii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bloodstream Infections Associated With Contaminated Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Water Heater Devices

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We report on probable factory-based contamination of portable water heaters with waterborne pathogens and 2 bloodstream infections potentially attributable to off-label use of these water heaters to warm extracorporeal membrane oxygenation circuits. Great caution is warranted when using water-based devices to care for critically ill patients.

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2022

Erschienen:

2022

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Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:75

Enthalten in:

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America - 75(2022), 10 vom: 14. Nov., Seite 1838-1840

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Baker, Meghan A [VerfasserIn]
Rhee, Chanu [VerfasserIn]
Tucker, Robert [VerfasserIn]
Vaidya, Vineeta [VerfasserIn]
Holtzman, Meghan [VerfasserIn]
Seethala, Raghu R [VerfasserIn]
Bentain-Melanson, Maria [VerfasserIn]
Lenox, Jesslyn [VerfasserIn]
Smith, Adam R [VerfasserIn]
Gassett, Allison [VerfasserIn]
Huntley, Miriam [VerfasserIn]
Sater, Mohamad [VerfasserIn]
Reilly, Karen [VerfasserIn]
Klompas, Michael [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

059QF0KO0R
ECMO
Journal Article
Pseudomonas
Ralstonia
Water
Water heater

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Date Completed 16.11.2022

Date Revised 19.12.2022

published: Print

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.1093/cid/ciac379

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM341171484