Investigation of Mycobacterium abscessus Cluster in Hospital, Maryland, USA, 2024.

doi:10.3201/eid3209.260093

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Investigation of Mycobacterium abscessus Cluster in Hospital, Maryland, USA, 2024.

Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Sept 2026

Ludmer Sarah, Duwell Monique, Harris Tracie, Leekha Surbhi, Slater Allison, Escuyer Vincent, Shea Joseph, Lapierre Pascal, Rubin Jamie, Perlmutter Rebecca, Kohlershmidt Donna, Dickinson Michelle

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Mycobacterium abscessus infections are frequently drug resistant and can cause severe disease, particularly among vulnerable populations in healthcare settings. In June 2024, a cluster of M. abscessus infection cases was reported at a hospital in Maryland, USA. An investigation involving hospital infection prevention staff, the Maryland Department of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the...

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DOI: 10.3201/eid3209.260093

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