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Non-fermenters Flashcards

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PSA

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GNB OX+
motile

Pyocyanin = blue/green
fluoresciein = yellow
pyorubrin = red
promelanin = brown

Dieasese: Endocarditis, pulmonary, ear infections, hot tub folliculitis, skin lesions

Virulence:
elastase = destroys elasticity of blood vessel, resulting in hemorrhagic lesion
phospholipase C = breaks down lipids and lecithin, destroys tissue

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Burkholderia mallei

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“Glander’s Disease” (horses via scratch/abrasions)

Disease: Acute fatal septicemia, chronic pulmonary form, skin abscess/lymphatics

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Burkholderia pseudomallei

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Water/Soil; SE Asia, military veterans

Disease: cutaneous exposure = supprative lesions w/ enlarged lymph nodes.

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Burkholderia cepacia

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Nosocomial infections related to contaminated disinfectants/ equipment
IVDAs, CF patients

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Stenotrphomonas maltophilia

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Nosocomial

Pneumonia, endocarditis, UTI

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Pseudomonas fluorescens/putida

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Environmental contaminant and rare pathogen

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