title: Postsurgical wound infections due to rapidly growing mycobacteria in Swiss medical tourists following cosmetic surgery in Latin America between 2012 and 2014.
authors.affiliation: Institute for Medical Microbiology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Fp
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Maurer
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Castelberg
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: von Braun
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Wolfensberger
authors.forename: Gv
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Bloemberg
authors.forename: Ec
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Bottger
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Somoskovi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003357:Cosmetic Techniques / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004293:Dominican Republic; D004484:Ecuador; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D057193:Medical Tourism; D008800:Mexico; D008875:Middle Aged; D009161:Mycobacterium / Q000145:classification* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D009164:Mycobacterium Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects; D012086:Reoperation; D018461:Soft Tissue Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000628:therapy; D013557:Switzerland / Q000453:epidemiology; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents