Monoclonal outbreak of Ralstonia solanacearum catheter-related bloodstream infection associated with contaminated package of normal saline solution in a tertiary care hospital | Zendy

Özlem Güzel Tunçcan | Zendy; Murat Dizbay | Zendy; Hasan Selçuk Özger | Zendy; Sidre Erganiş | Zendy; Fatma Aksakal | Zendy; Meltem Yalınay | Zendy; Gülendam Bozdayı | Zendy; Kayhan Çağlar | Zendy

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Monoclonal outbreak of Ralstonia solanacearum catheter-related bloodstream infection associated with contaminated package of normal saline solution in a tertiary care hospital

Author(s) -

Özlem Güzel Tunçcan,

Murat Dizbay,

Hasan Selçuk Özger,

Sidre Erganiş,

Fatma Aksakal,

Meltem Yalınay,

Gülendam Bozdayı,

Kayhan Çağlar

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

turkish journal of medical sciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277

H-Index - 27

eISSN - 1303-6165

pISSN - 1300-0144

DOI - 10.3906/sag-2010-121

Subject(s) - outbreak , medicine , catheter , saline , microbiology and biotechnology , ralstonia solanacearum , surgery , virology , pathogen , biology , immunology

Ralstonia solanacearum is a very rare cause of infection in humans. There is no described nosocomial outbreak due to R. solanacearum so far. We determined R. solanacearum as the source of catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) outbreak.

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