Antibiotic-resistant Pseudomonas infections linked to surgeries performed in Tijuana update
by News Desk from Outbreak News Today on (#4AGPZ)
In a follow-up on the infections caused by an antibiotic-resistant form of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria linked to surgeries performed in Tijuana, Mexico, UN officials report there has been 20 cases (80 percent confirmed) identified in nine states in the US. A confirmed case is defined as Verona integron-encoded metallo-beta-lactamase-producing carbapenem-resistant P. aeruginosa (VIM-CRPA) isolated from a patient ["]
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