Contaminated Bottle of Contrast Agent Source of Sick Patient Ct Scan at Az Sint-Blasius Dendermonde

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AZ Sint-Blasius Hospital in Dendermonde discovered how eight patients became ill last week after undergoing a CT scan using contrast dye. One of the bottles containing contrast dye was found to be contaminated with Klebsiella bacteria. The cause of this is still under investigation. The eight patients are now recovering.