Environmental investigation of 10 cases of nosocomial Bacillus cereus bacteraemia between 2018 and 2023

Abstract Background Bacillus cereus can cause severe and potentially fatal bloodstream infections in immunocompromised patients, including preterm neonates. When the infection is nosocomial, investigating a potential environmental source is crucial to mitigate the transmission. This study investigat...

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Published in:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Main Authors: Elissa Maalouf, Barthélémy Tosello, Sophie Schipani, Frédérique Gouriet, Claire Nicaise, Alix Lamoureux, Farah Beih, Agnès Delaby, Véronique Roux, Remi N. Charrel, Carole Eldin
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-025-01586-7