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PRO/EDR> VIM-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa – USA (02): ex Mexico, medical tourism, alert

P. aeruginosa -- United StatesTwo people in San Diego county [California, USA] remain hospitalized and 1 person is under care at a nursing facility after contracting a potentially deadly superbug infection at a Tijuana [Baja California, Mexico] hospital. "Right now these patients are treatable, but we want to make sure no one else gets that infection," said Eric McDonald, MD, medical director of epidemiology for the county of San Diego. "All of the patients who were hospitalized in San Diego had Read more [...]