Serratia marcescens — Worldwide/Unknown
The Texas Department of State Health Services has reported bacterial bloodstream infections in 15 patients from 2 Texas hospitals who received an infusion of calcium gluconate 2 grams in Sodium Chloride 0.9 percent for Injection, supplied by Specialty Compounding. According to Texas state officials, most infections were caused by _Rhodococcus equi_ and are thought to be related to the infusions. 2 of the 15 patients have died. CDC does not have information that the deaths are related to
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