First case of human infection due to Pseudomonas fulva, an environmental bacterium isolated from cerebrospinal fluid

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We report the first case of human infection due to Pseudomonas fulva. P. fulva caused acute meningitis following the placement of a drainage system in a 2-year-old female. Additionally, the isolate displayed a VIM-2 carbapenemase in a class 1 integron context. Copyright © 2010, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.

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Almuzara, M. N., Vazquez, M., Tanaka, N., Turco, M., Ramirez, M. S., Lopez, E. L., … Vay, C. A. (2010). First case of human infection due to Pseudomonas fulva, an environmental bacterium isolated from cerebrospinal fluid. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 48(2), 660–664. https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01849-09

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