Pseudo-Outbreak of Cupriavidus pauculus Infection at an Outpatient Clinic Related to Rinsing Culturette Swabs in Tap Water

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作者
Balada-Llasat, Joan-Miquel [1 ]
Elkins, Camille [1 ]
Swyers, Lettie [1 ]
Bannerman, Tammy [1 ,2 ]
Pancholi, Preeti [1 ]
机构
[1] Ohio State Univ, Med Ctr, Dept Pathol, Columbus, OH 43205 USA
[2] Ohio Dept Hlth Lab, Reynoldsburg, OH USA
关键词
GROUP-IV C-2; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACILLUS; GROUP IVC-2; RALSTONIA-EUTROPHA; BACTEREMIA; NOV; CONTAMINATION; SEPTICEMIA; BACTERIUM; PROPOSAL;
D O I
10.1128/JCM.01874-09
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Cupriavidus pauculus is a water microorganism rarely isolated from clinical specimens. We describe a pseudo-outbreak in which multiple strains that were associated with moistening of culturette swabs with tap water were isolated from a single clinic before collecting the patient specimen.
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