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can cause COPD and lymphadenitis, and can cause disseminated disease, especially in people with immunodeficiency.During the last decade Mycobacterium chimaera (see below) infections following cardiothoracic surgery, especially open-heart surgery, have been increasingly reported worldwide. Infections usually involve the respiratory system. Mycobacterium chimaera is acquired during cardiopulmonary bypass via bioaerosols emitted from contaminated heater-cooler units

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