A citywide, clonal outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Christoffel J Opperman,Clinton Moodley,Katie Lennard,Mariette Smith,Jabulani Ncayiyana,Mjikisile Vulindlu, Musarrat Gafoor,Nevashan Govender,Husna Ismail,Colleen Bamford,Kerrigan M McCarthy,Mark P Nicol,Chad M Centner

International Journal of Infectious Diseases（2022）

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Abstract

•A citywide clonal outbreak of community-acquired P. aeruginosa was identified•The outbreak coincided with a severe drought in Cape Town, South Africa•The multilocus sequence type 303 was identified as the outbreak clone•ST303 had virulence factors for biofilm formation, iron uptake, and gut penetration

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa,outbreak,clone,drought,Cape Town

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