A burn patient has an infected area with odiferous, blue-green pus. What is the most likely causative agent?

Name: A burn patient has an infected area with odiferous, blue-green pus. What is the most likely causative agent?
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Most strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa produce a blue-green pigment, which is clinically notable in burn wounds infected with Pseudomonas. (Colonization is common but the presence of the blue-green pus is suggestive of actual presence in the tissue and infection.)

A Burn Patient Has an Infected Area with Odiferous, Blue-Green