Outbreak of non-tuberculous mycobacteria in a paediatric bone marrow transplant unit associated with water contamination of needle-free connectors and literature review

Bone Marrow Transplant. 2021 Sep;56(9):2305-2308. doi: 10.1038/s41409-021-01239-4. Epub 2021 Jun 23.

Authors

Stephanie Habermann¹, Elena Ferran², James Hatcher³, Hermione Lyall², Josu De La Fuente², Elizabeth Whittaker²

Affiliations

¹ Imperial College NHS Healthcare Trust, London, UK. [email protected].
² Imperial College NHS Healthcare Trust, London, UK.
³ Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK.

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Bone Marrow Transplantation*
Child
Disease Outbreaks
Disinfection
Humans
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria*
Water

Substances

Water