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Question 1

What are the features of aeormonas?

Answer 1

fresh and brackish water, GI: mild diarrhea, acute enteritis, wound infections- necrotizing fasciitis

Question 2

What are the of Burkholderia cepacia complex?

Answer 2

Bcc- most common, environmental H2) associated (IV and irrigation), opportunistic, commonly MDR need susceptibility testing;

Question 3

What are the features of Burkholderia mallei

Answer 3

glanders (usually animals esp equine), localized pus forming cutaneous infections, pulm infections, blood infections, fever myalgia, headaches, chest pain, diarrhea, low infectious dose, rare human pathogen

Question 4

What are the features of Burkholderia pseudomallei?

Answer 4

melioidosis, endemic SE aisa, animals and humans, similar to glanders