Table 1.

Complications of M. chimaera infection.

Constitutional symptoms	Fever, fatigue, weight loss, night sweats, joint pain, shortness of breath
Cardiac	Prosthetic valve endocarditis and/or prosthetic vascular graft infection, pseudoaneurysm, aortic root abscess, aortic dissection, myocarditis
Localized infections	Surgical site infection, sternotomy wound infection mediastinitis
Embolic and immunologic manifestations	Splenomegaly, hepatitis, nephritis, disseminated granulomatous disease
Ocular infection	Chorioretinitis, panuveitis
Bone infection and bone marrow involvement	Cytopenia, osteomyelitis, spondylodiscitis arthritis