Outbreak of <i>Ralstonia</i> spp. and <i>Burkholderia</i> spp. Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection in Hemodialysis Unit

• Main Authors: Mauro Valente (Author), Francesca Orecchioni (Author), Fabiana Brigante (Author), Maria Ilaria Moretti (Author), Roberta Mariani (Author), Marcello Mario D'Errico (Author), Marco Moretti (Author), Marcello Tavio (Author), Maria Soledad Ferreiro Cotorruelo (Author), Massimo Marchi (Author), Emanuele Moglie (Author), Andrea Ranghino (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The <i>Ralstonia species</i> (<i>RB</i>) and <i>Burkholderia species</i> (<i>BB</i>) are bacteria responsible for nosocomial infections in frail patients such as hemodialyzed (HD) patients. Here, we report how we managed an outbreak caused by <i>...