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Volume 22, Number 9—September 2016
Dispatch

Persistent Bacillus cereus Bacteremia in 3 Persons Who Inject Drugs, San Diego, California, USA

Gabrielle Schaefer, Wesley Campbell, Jeffrey Jenks, Cari Beesley, Theodoros Katsivas, Alex R. Hoffmaster, Sanjay R. Mehta, and Sharon ReedComments to Author 
Author affiliations: UC San Diego Health, San Diego, California, USA (G. Schaefer, J. Jenks, T. Katsivas, S.R. Mehta, S. Reed); Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego (W. Campbell); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (C. Beesley, A. Hoffmaster); San Diego Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Diego (S.R. Mehta)

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Table

Multilocus sequence typing results for Bacillus cereus isolates from 3 persons who inject drugs, San Diego, California, USA

Patient no. Alleles
 Sequence type
glpF gmk ilvD pta pur pycA tpi
1
 13
 8
 46
 28
 9
 12
 7
 100
2
 105
 61
 95
 92
 92
 77
 68
 247
3
2013 isolate 172 71 14 29 24 14 7 787
2015 admission isolate 12 8 9 14 11 12 10 24
2015 discharge isolate 12 8 9 14 11 12 10 24

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