| a national guard outbreak of burkholderia cepacia infection and colonization secondary to intrinsic contamination of albuterol nebulization solution. | burkholderia cepacia, a gram-negative pathogen, has been a known cause of hospital outbreaks because of a contaminated common source such as multidose medications. we describe an outbreak with burkholderia cepacia infection in 2 major hospitals affiliated to the national guard, related to an intrinsic contamination of a locally manufactured, multidose albuterol nebulization solution (tabouk pharmaceutical company, tabouk, saudi arabia) and we report the interventions taken to interrupt this outb ... | 2005 | 15798674 |