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Communicable disease threats report, 17-23 May 2015, week 21

Surveillance report - 22 May 2015

This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 17-23 May 2015, and includes updates on Salmonella Enteritidis, influenza, Mycobacterium chimaera, Ebola virus, MERS, avian influenza and polio.

Communicable Disease Threats Report, 23 May 2015 - EN - [PDF-4.32 MB]
  • Antimicrobial resistance
  • Ebola haemorrhagic fever
  • Europe
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  • Influenza
  • Latvia
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Communicable disease threats report, Week 20, 10-16 May 2015

Surveillance report - 15 May 2015

This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 10-16 May 2015, and includes updates on influenza, Salmonella Enteritidis, polio, avian influenza, Ebola virus, Mycobacterium chimaera and MERS.

Communicable Disease Threats Report, 16 May 2015 - EN - [PDF-5.14 MB]
  • Antimicrobial resistance
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  • Ebola haemorrhagic fever
  • Emerging and Vector-borne Diseases Programme
  • Europe
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Publication

Invasive cardiovascular infection by Mycobacterium chimaera potentially associated with heater-cooler units used during cardiac surgery, 30 April 2015

Risk assessment - 30 Apr 2015

​Since 2011, cases of infection caused by Mycobacterium chimaera have been detected in patients having previously undergone cardiac surgery in Europe.

Invasive cardiovascular infection by Mycobacterium chimaera potentially associated with heater-cooler units used during cardiac surgery - EN - [PDF-388.49 KB]
  • Antimicrobial resistance
  • Healthcare-associated infections
  • Mycobacterium chimaera
  • Public health threat
  • Scientific advice

Publication

RRA: Invasive cardiovascular infection by Mycobacterium chimaera associated with the 3T heater-cooler system used during open-heart surgery - 1st update, 21 November 2016

Risk assessment - 21 Nov 2016

In view of new evidence, ECDC has updated its rapid risk assessment on the potential risk of invasive cardiovascular infection by M. chimaera associated with the use of heater-cooler units.

RRA: Invasive cardiovascular infection by Mycobacterium chimaera, 21 November 2016 - EN - [PDF-433.91 KB]
  • Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare-associated Infections Programme
  • Europe
  • Healthcare-associated infections
  • Mycobacterium chimaera
  • Public health threat
  • Scientific advice

Publication

EU protocol for case detection, laboratory diagnosis and environmental testing of Mycobacterium chimaera infections potentially associated with heater-cooler units: case definition and environmental testing methodology

Technical guidance, Protocol - 21 Aug 2015

This document establishes a protocol for the case detection, laboratory diagnosis and environmental testing of Mycobacterium chimaera infections which are potentially associated with heater-cooler units.

EU protocol for case detection, laboratory diagnosis and environmental testing of Mycobacterium chimaera infections - EN - [PDF-488.11 KB]
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