| an outbreak of burkholderia multivorans beyond cystic fibrosis patients. | strains of the burkholderia cepacia complex (bcc) are opportunistic pathogens capable of causing serious infection in cystic fibrosis patients. recently we identified a suspected outbreak of infection with bcc strains at the university hospital olomouc. seventy-four bcc strains were isolated from 52 patients, most of whom (n = 48) did not suffer from cystic fibrosis. most frequently (n = 46) burkholderia multivorans was isolated and 24 (52.2%) of these strains were clonal. fifteen of these strai ... | 2013 | 23706672 |