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===Overview===
 
  
*Organisms found in soil and water worldwide
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[[Category:Bacterial Organisms]]
*''Burkholderia mallei'' causes [[Respiratory Bacterial Infections - Pathology#Glanders|glanders]]; rodents act as reservoir of infection
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[[Category:Gram_negative_bacteria]]
*''Burkholderia pseudomallei'' causes meliodosis
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[[Category:Rods]]
*''Pseudomonas aeruginosa'', found on skin, mucous membranes and in faeces, causes opportunistic infections
 
 
 
===Characteristics===
 
 
 
*Gram-negative rods
 
*Obligate aerobes
 
*Oxidase and catalase positive
 
*''Pseudomonas'' species and ''Burkholderia pseudomallei'' motile by polar flagellae
 
*''Burkholderia mallei'' non-motile
 
 
 
 
 
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Latest revision as of 21:33, 5 November 2010

Pseudomonas and Burkholderia species

Pseudomonas and Burkholderia species are gram-negative rods that are found in the soil and water worldwide. Both species cause opportunistic infections.

Pages in category "Pseudomonas and Burkholderia species"

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