Domestically Acquired NDM-1–Producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Southern California, USA, 2023

Domestically Acquired NDM-1–Producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Southern California, USA, 2023

We describe a case of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase 1–producing carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (CRPA) in a transplant patient with multiple hospitalizations in California, USA. Whole-genome sequencing revealed the isolate was genetically distinctive, despite ≈95% similarity to other gl...

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Main Authors: Hannah K. Gray, Omer E. Beaird, Ethan A. Smith, Joanna M. Schaenman, Shangxin Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
bacteria
antimicrobial resistance
healthcare-associated infections
California
United States
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/11/23-0646_article

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