Pseudomonas and Related Bacteria — MCQs

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Which of the following is NOT a virulence factor of Cryptococcus?

A clinically depressed farmer complains of extreme weakness, a daily rise and fall in fever, and night sweats. Small gram-negative rods are isolated from blood cultures after a 2-week incubation period. Which of the following organisms is the most likely etiologic agent?

Which antibiotic is best suited for Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a CF patient?

Which of the following drugs acts against Pseudomonas?

What is the most common and serious cause of infection by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in hospitalized patients?

Toxic shock syndrome is due to the following virulence factor:

Burkholderia cepacia is resistant to which of the following antibiotics?

A patient presented with 70% burns, and a sample was collected from the burn site. The image shows Gram-negative rods, and the suspected organism is an obligate aerobe. What is the most likely causative microbe?

Most common organism causing ventilator associated pneumonia -