What Condition Is Most Likely When P

question 4

Multiple Choice

What condition is most likely when P.fluorescens,P.putida,or P.stutzeri,Brevundimonas spp. ,and Ralstonia spp.are isolated from respiratory specimens?

• A)Person-to-person transmission should be suspected.
• B)Specimens come from immunocompetent individuals.
• C)The isolated bacteria may not represent a significant pathogen.
• D)The patient is in need of a lung transplant.

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