News tagged with bacillus cereus


Illnesses in Colorado children's hospital prompts discovery of contaminated alcohol pads

A small cluster of unusual illnesses at a Colorado children's hospital prompted an investigation that swiftly identified alcohol prep pads contaminated with Bacillus cereus bacteria, according to a report in the July issue ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Jun 12, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Research demonstrates bacterial contamination in pharmacy robots

Drug dispensing robots designed to quickly prepare intravenous medications in a sterile environment can harbor dangerous bacteria, according to a report in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, the journal of the So ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Apr 04, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US recalls organ storage fluid over contamination fears

A major US pharmaceutical company on Thursday issued a wide-spanning global recall of the fluid used to store organs for potential transplants over fears it could be contaminated.

Other created Mar 29, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0