JOHOR BARU: The state government has confirmed that an infant has died due to an infection caused by Klebsiella (rod-shaped bacteria that lives in the mouth, skin and gastrointestinal tracts of humans and animals) at the Sultanah Aminah Hospital.
The baby girl only weighed 1.62kg when she died on Dec 26, said state Health Committee chairman Dr Robiah Kosai.
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