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(Pseudoglanders)
*Caused by [[:Category:Pseudomonas and Burkholderia species|''Pseudomonas (Malleomyces) pseudomallei'']], Closely related to [[Burkholderia mallei|''P. mallei'']] in [[Hindgut Fermenters - Horse - Anatomy & Physiology|horses]]
*Causes disease in sheep, goats and pigs, occasionally other species
*Starts as a pyemia and localises in varius tissues, including the lung as abscessation
**Encapsulated abscesses contain yellow, caseous or creamy pus
*[[Lungs Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of pneumonia|Pneumonia]] and arthritis are the most common presentation