Antibiotic-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Outbreak:
How did the 2023 contamination of artificial tears lead to a nationwide outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa?
How can artificial tears purchased from stores across the country lead to an outbreak caused by an antibiotic resistant organism?
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In 2023, routine over-the-counter purchases turned into a nightmare as artificial tears purchased from stores all over the country started a antibiotic resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa outbreak spanning the U.S, leaving victims with irreversible vision loss, and in extreme cases, their eyes surgically removed—all from a product meant to soothe their discomfort.
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