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Occurrence of healthcare-associated infections caused by the zoonotic bacterium Pasteurella multocida subsp. gallicida in patients with severe motor and intellectual disabilities in Japan.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology - 1 Aug 2026
Harada Takahiro, Negishi Tatsuya, Imanishi Mizuho, Suzuki Toshiro, Ueda Munetane, Kurata Kenji, Nishimura Takafumi, Kitahara Masashi, Nakamura Akinori, Takei Yo-Ichi, Nagano Yukiko, Nagano Noriyuki
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PURPOSE: Pasteurella multocida is an important zoonotic pathogen that can cause human infections, exhibiting a wide clinical spectrum ranging from localised bite-wound infections to invasive infections, particularly in immunocompromised patients. The detection of P. multocida isolates from three patients with severe motor and intellectual disabilities (SMID) led to an investigation into the genomic relationship...
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