Why is it difficult to treat P. aeruginosa wound infections?
A) The organism is resistant to multiple different antibiotics.
B) P. aeruginosa forms biofilms, which protect the bacteria.
C) The organism is resistant to multiple different antibiotics AND P. aeruginosa forms biofilms, which protect the bacteria.
D) The organism is resistant to multiple different antibiotics AND P. aeruginosa forms endospores which are extremely hardy and difficult to destroy.
E) P. aeruginosa forms endospores which are extremely hardy and difficult to destroy.
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