DermaRite Industries, based in North Bergen, New Jersey, is voluntarily recalling some of its soap after the company tested the wipes and found a bacteria called Burkholderia cepacia (B. cepacia) in some of the products, according to a news release
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In healthy individuals with cuts, using the contaminated soap will more likely result in local infections, whereas in immunocompromised individuals the infection is more likely to spread into blood stream and lead to life-threatening sepsis