Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Overview

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a Gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacterium with unipolar motility. An opportunistic human pathogen, P. aeruginosa is also an opportunistic pathogen of plants. P. aeruginosa is the type species of the genus Pseudomonas . P. aeruginosa secretes a variety of pigments, including pyocyanin , fluorescein , and pyorubin . King, Ward, and Raney developed Pseudomonas Agar P for enhancing pyocyanin and pyorubin production and Pseudomonas Agar F for enhancing...