Endogenous origin of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infecting hospitalized patients in Ecuador

Endogenous origin of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infecting hospitalized patients in Ecuador

Summary: Recent evidence suggests that Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a bacterium that has the ability to cause deadly infections in hospitalized patients, could originate in the patient's own flora. We employed the Oxford Nanopore platform to obtain whole genome sequences (WGS) from clinical and rect...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Vasco, Mishell Achig, Belén Prado-Vivar, Maritza Páez, Franklin Espinosa, Evelyn Espinoza, Danny Quinancela, Paul Cardenas, Gabriel Trueba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Infection Prevention in Practice
Subjects:
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Nosocomial
Colonization
Acute infection
Whole genome sequencing
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590088923000641

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