An elderly diabetic consults a physician because of severe earache. Examination demonstrates foul-smelling purulent otorrhea and a red mass lesion of the external ear canal. Biopsy of the mass demonstrates granulation tissue. Most likely causative organism is?
An elderly diabetic consults a physician because of severe earache. Examination demonstrates foul-smelling purulent otorrhea and a red mass lesion of the external ear canal. Biopsy of the mass demonstrates granulation tissue. Most likely causative organism is?
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An elderly diabetic consults a physician because of severe earache. Examination demonstrates foul-smelling purulent otorrhea and a red mass lesion of the external ear canal. Biopsy of the mass demonstrates granulation tissue. Most likely causative organism is?
β Correct Answer: D. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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