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1. Persistent Bacillus cereus Bacteremia in 3 Persons Who Inject Drugs, San Diego, California, USA

Author

Gabrielle Schaefer, Wesley Campbell, Jeffrey Jenks, Cari Beesley, Theodoros Katsivas, Alex R. Hoffmaster, Sanjay R. Mehta, and Sharon Reed

Subjects
bacillus, Bacillus cereus, bacteremia, California, injection drug users, multilocus sequence typing, Medicine, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216
Abstract

Bacillus cereus is typically considered a blood culture contaminant; however, its presence in blood cultures can indicate true bacteremia. We report 4 episodes of B. cereus bacteremia in 3 persons who inject drugs. Multilocus sequence typing showed that the temporally associated infections were caused by unrelated clones.

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2016
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