Wisconsin investigates outbreak of Elizabethkingia bloodstream infections
by Staff from Outbreak News Today on (#15VNR)
State and local health officials in Wisconsin are investigating an outbreak of bloodstream infections caused by bacteria called Elizabethkingia anophelis. In addition, a team of epidemiologists and laboratory partners from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is on site assisting with the investigation. "The Elizabethkingia infection has been detected in 44 patients located in southeastern and ["]