What diseases are commonly associated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa?

What diseases are commonly associated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa?



Answer: Pneumonia (cystic fibrosis patients, mechanically ventilated patients), otitis externa (elderly diabetics), wound infections (burn patients), urinary tract infections (hospital patients), corneal ulcers (contact lens wearers), sepsis, endocarditis (intravenous [IV] drug users), osteomyelitis (IV drug users), osteochondritis (following penetration injury to foot), ecthyma gangrenosum, and hot tub folliculitis (hot tub user)



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