An error appeared in the 1 February 2017 issue of the journal [Chand M, Lamagni T, Kranzer K, et al. Insidious Risk of Severe Mycobacterium chimaera Infection in Cardiac Surgery Patients. Clin Infect Dis 2017;64:335–42]. Reference 24 is incorrect. It should be the following: Garvey MI, Ashford R, Bradley CW, Bradley CR, Martin TA, Walker J, Jumaa P. Decontamination of heater-cooler units associated with contamination by atypical mycobacteria. J Hosp Infect 2016; 93:229–34.

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