Bacteraemia caused by Lactobacillus rhamnosus given as a probiotic in a patient with a central venous catheter: a WGS case report

• Main Authors: Ingrid Maria Cecilia Rubin (Author), Lea Stevnsborg (Author), Sarah Mollerup (Author), Andreas Munk Petersen (Author), Mette Pinholt (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Introduction: Lactobacilli, especially Lactobacillus (L.) rhamnosus, are common and well-documented components of commercial probiotics [1]. Whole genome sequencing (WGS) is often used to compare bacterial genomes and their relatedness. In outbreak situations, it is used to investigate the...