An outbreak of wound infection in cardiac surgery patients caused by Enterobacter cloacae arising from cardioplegia ice A.S. Breathnach, P.A. Riley,

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An outbreak of wound infection in cardiac surgery patients caused by Enterobacter cloacae arising from cardioplegia ice A.S. Breathnach, P.A. Riley, S. Shad, S.M. Jownally, R. Law, P.C. Chin, M.E. Kaufmann, E.J. Smith Journal of Hospital Infection Volume 64, Issue 2, Pages 124-128 (October 2006) DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2006.06.015 Copyright © 2006 The Hospital Infection Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Enterobacter cloacae isolates: dendrogram showing percentage relatedness and gel image of restriction digests. Outbreak strain was SGEO07EB-2. Journal of Hospital Infection 2006 64, 124-128DOI: (10.1016/j.jhin.2006.06.015) Copyright © 2006 The Hospital Infection Society Terms and Conditions