Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc)- Diagnosis and Management Summary

Opportunistic bacteria, Healthcare Associated Infection

Gram-Negative Bacilli, Non-lactose fermenting, oxidase negative

Presentation: Fever, cough, congestion, shortness of breath, wheezing

Treatment:

1) TMP-SMX, Levofloxacin

2) Minocycline, Meropenem, Ceftazidime



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