Notes from the Field: Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections in U.S. Medical Tourists Associated with Plastic Surgery - Dominican Republic, 2017
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep
.
2018 Mar 30;67(12):369-370.
doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6712a5.
Authors
Joanna Gaines
,
Jose Poy
,
Kimberlee A Musser
,
Isaac Benowitz
,
Vivian Leung
,
Barbara Carothers
,
Judy Kauerauf
,
Noreen Mollon
,
Monique Duwell
,
Kathleen Henschel
,
Alexandra De Jesus
,
Sara K Head
,
Keun Lee
,
Nelson Arboleda
,
Douglas H Esposito
PMID:
29600972
PMCID:
PMC5877360
DOI:
10.15585/mmwr.mm6712a5
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Disease Outbreaks*
Dominican Republic / epidemiology
Female
Humans
Medical Tourism*
Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / epidemiology*
Surgery, Plastic / adverse effects*
United States / epidemiology