Volume 30, Number 12—December 2024
Research Letter
Canine Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Cases Linked to Human Artificial Tears–Related Outbreak
Table
Clinical characteristics and genetic relatedness of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in canines during outbreak in humans linked to artificial tears*
Case no. | Sample collection month, 2023 | Isolate location | Isolate no. | BioSample ID† | SNP difference from human outbreak strain |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dog 1 | March | Bronchial alveolar lavage | 13494-23 | SAMN33902373 | 2 |
Dog 2 | June | External ear canal | 30793-23 | SAMN35751022 | 5 |
*ID, identification; SNP, single nucleotide polymorphism. †National Center for Biotechnology Information (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov).
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