Monday, 23 September 2019

PRO/EDR> Burkholderia cepacia - China: (Hong Kong) chlorhexidine product, renal patients

Burkholderia cepacia -- China
Hong Kong health officials continue their investigation into a cluster of _Burkholderia cepacia_ complex infection linked to Kam's KS-MED solution for wound care.
To date, a total of 181 patients were known to be affected; many are renal patients. Officials report prepacked aqueous chlorhexidine product tested positive for _Burkholderia cepacia_ complex by the Hospital Authority.
Based on the findings, health officials urge members of the public not to use the product, which is available

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6688563&promed&0

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