Other Human Disease -- United States
The only Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved stem cell products are derived from umbilical cord blood, and their only approved use is hematopoietic and immunologic reconstitution (1). On 17 Sep 2018, the Texas Department of State Health Services received notification of _Enterobacter cloacae_ and _Citrobacter freundii_ bloodstream infections in 3 patients who had received injections or infusions of non-FDA-approved umbilical cord blood-derived stem cell products processed by Genetech,
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6218678&promed&0
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