The Journal of hospital infectionNontuberculous MycobacteriaReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionHumansEquipment and SuppliesWater Microbiology
Fast detection of non-tuberculous mycobacteria in medical device-water samples: evaluation of the STANDARD™ M10 MTB/NTM cartridge.
V Ferraro, P Caiazza, F Sorella, F Bisognin, C M Crovara Pesce, P Dal Monte
Published: 202610.1016/j.jhin.2025.10.027
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are environmental pathogens increasingly being recognized as a source of healthcare-associated infections, particularly through contaminated medical water systems such as heater-cooler units and haemod…
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