title: Pseudomonas putrefaciens from clinical material.
abstract: Three strains of Pseudomonas putrefaciens were isolated from routine clinical specimens at the University Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Their cultural and biochemical characteristic, and antibiotic susceptibilities are presented. Characteristics of diagnostic value were stressed. Two isolates appeared to have played a pathogenic role in chronic otitis media.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010033:Otitis Media / Q000382:microbiology; D011549:Pseudomonas / Q000187:drug effects / Q000254:growth & development / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D011552:Pseudomonas Infections / Q000382:microbiology*; D012141:Respiratory Tract Infections / Q000382:microbiology