Pseudomonas infection
| Pseudomonas infection | |
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| Other names | pseudomoniasis; pseudomonosis |
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| Specialty | Infectious diseases, pulmonology, pediatrics  |
MALDI-TOF
if such machine is available. Otherwise, it usually shows relatively characteristic growth on agar plates.Pseudomonas infection refers to a disease caused by one of the species of the genus Pseudomonas.
bacteremia. Similar symptoms although also very rare can be seen by infections of P. luteola.[8]
P. plecoglossicida is a fish pathogenic species, causing hemorrhagic ascites in the ayu (Plecoglossus altivelis).[9] P. anguilliseptica is also a fish pathogen.[10]
Due to their hemolytic activity, even non-pathogenic species of Pseudomonas can occasionally become a problem in clinical settings, where they have been known to infect blood transfusions.[11]
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