An anemic patient received a unit of blood. She develops fever and chills after infusion of the unit. Blood cultures of the patient and a sample of the blood unit grow the same organism. The non-lactose fermenter isolated displays the following reactions:
$\begin{array}{lrr}
\text {Oxidase: purple}&\text {Growth at $ 42^{\circ} \mathrm{C} $ : negative}\
\text {Colony under UV light: yellow}&\text {Arginine: purple}\
\text {Motility: positive}&\text {Gelatin hydrolysis: liquified}\
\text {Acetamide: no color change}&\text {Nitrate after addition of zinc: red}\end{array}$
The organism is

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An anemic patient received a unit of blood. She develops fever and chills after infusion of the unit. Blood cultures of the patient and a sample of the blood unit grow the same organism. The non-lactose fermenter isolated displays the following reactions:
$\begin{array}{lrr}
\text {Oxidase: purple}&\text {Growth at $ 42^{\circ} \mathrm{C} $ : negative}\
\text {Colony under UV light: yellow}&\text {Arginine: purple}\
\text {Motility: positive}&\text {Gelatin hydrolysis: liquified}\
\text {Acetamide: no color change}&\text {Nitrate after addition of zinc: red}\end{array}$
 The organism is

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The Answer of An anemic patient received a unit of blood. She develops fever and chills after infusion of the unit. Blood cultures of the patient and a sample of the blood unit grow the same organism. The non-lactose fermenter isolated displays the following reactions:
$\begin{array}{lrr}
\text {Oxidase: purple}&\text {Growth at $ 42^{\circ} \mathrm{C} $ : negative}\
\text {Colony under UV light: yellow}&\text {Arginine: purple}\
\text {Motility: positive}&\text {Gelatin hydrolysis: liquified}\
\text {Acetamide: no color change}&\text {Nitrate after addition of zinc: red}\end{array}$
 The organism is

An Anemic Patient Received a Unit of Blood The Organism Is A) Pseudomonas

An Anemic Patient Received a Unit of Blood The Organism Is
A) Pseudomonas