Friday, 29 April 2016

PRO/EDR> Elizabethkingia anophelis - USA (15): (WI) possible neonatal case

Elizabethkingia -- United States
A patient in Children's Hospital's [Madison, Wisconsin] neonatal intensive care unit has been infected with the _Elizabethkingia_ bacterium, hospital officials said. It's unknown if the child has the deadly strain which has been linked to a recent outbreak. State health investigators are trying to find out if the child has the deadly strain or another less severe one, more common in infants.
The Wisconsin State Lab of Hygiene received samples [Thu 28 Apr 2016] for 2 cases under

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/1WwyW9d

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