2007
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2006.10.013
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An investigation of Aspergillus cardiac surgical site infections in 3 pediatric patients

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“…Furthermore, LN freezers should be sterilized before commissioning, to remove organisms such as Aspergillus sp., that may have proliferated in the freezers at room temperature (Kronman et al 2007). We also recommend microbiological systematic cultures after thawing valves and prior to implants.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Furthermore, LN freezers should be sterilized before commissioning, to remove organisms such as Aspergillus sp., that may have proliferated in the freezers at room temperature (Kronman et al 2007). We also recommend microbiological systematic cultures after thawing valves and prior to implants.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…tiende a ser destructiva, refractaria al tratamiento y las recaídas son frecuentes 8 . Es importante considerar la aspergilosis en el diagnóstico diferencial de las infecciones post-quirúrgicas de lenta progresión, destructivas y con cultivos corrientes negativos después de una cirugía cardíaca, tal como se presentó en nuestro paciente 4,8,9 .…”
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“…asociados a construcciones dentro de los hospitales. Varias medidas de control de infecciones como la descontaminación ambiental, el uso de filtros de aire de alta eficiencia (HEPA) y medidas de mitigación de partículas de polvo en suspensión en las áreas en construcción han demostrado ser eficaces en la prevención de la adquisición nosocomial de aspergilosis 7,9 .…”
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