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What is a virulence factor of Pseudomonas aeruginosa?
Polysaccharide capsule
Which of the following is a characteristic of Pseudomonas aeruginosa?
Highly resistant to antiseptics, disinfectants, and antibiotics
What is a recommended prophylaxis for Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections?
Disinfection of water-related equipment in hospitals
Which type of infection can be caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa?
Swimmer’s ear (otitis externa)
What is the recommended treatment for Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections?
Carbenicillin, gentamycin, and polymyxin
Test your knowledge about Pseudomonas aeruginosa disease, including its associated infections and characteristics. Learn about urinary tract infections, wound infections, pneumonia, otitis media, and more.
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