Tag Archive for PRO/EDR> Tainted drug – USA (02): injectible arthritis gel, methylobacterium
PRO/EDR> Tainted drug – USA (02): injectible arthritis gel, methylobacterium
Chronic/Non-Infectious Disease -- United StatesThis notice identified the contaminant:"....an ongoing investigation revealed the presence of _Methylobacterium thiocyanatum_, an alpha proteobacterial class, aerobic Gram negative rod. The microbe is a common airborne organism and is a rare cause of human infections. The species can cause infection in both immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients. Sensitivity analysis is still pending.A literature search suggests that _Methylobacterium spp_ are Read more [...]
