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Bacillus cereus, a serious cause of nosocomial infections: Epidemiologic and genetic survey.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2018
Glasset Benjamin, Herbin Sabine, Granier Sophie A, Cavalié Laurent, Lafeuille Emilie, Guérin Cyprien, Ruimy Raymond, Casagrande-Magne Florence, Levast Marion, Chautemps Nathalie, Decousser Jean-Winoc, Belotti Laure, Pelloux Isabelle, Robert Jerôme, Brisabois Anne, Ramarao Nalini
Abstract excerpt
Bacillus cereus is the 2nd most frequent bacterial agent responsible for food-borne outbreaks in France and the 3rd in Europe. In addition, local and systemic infections have been reported, mainly describing individual cases or single hospital setting. The real incidence of such infection is unknown and information on genetic and phenotypic characteristics of the incriminated strains is generally scarce. We...
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