A Cluster of Bacillus cereus Bacteremia Cases among Injection Drug Users

A Cluster of Bacillus cereus Bacteremia Cases among Injection Drug Users

Bacillus cereus is a ubiquitous spore-forming organism that is infrequently implicated in extraintestinal infections. The authors report three cases of B cereus bacteremia among injection drug users presenting within one month to an urban tertiary care hospital. Treatment with intravenous vancomycin...

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Main Authors: Michael A Benusic, Natasha M Press, Linda MN Hoang, Marc G Romney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/482309
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