Burkholderia cepacia is an aerobic, Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium with flagella. The germ belongs to the family of Burkholderiaceae.
Burkholderia cepacia may lead to respiratory tract infection and catheter-associated urinary tract infection.
MDR (multidrug resistance): the bacterium has an extensive resistance to many antibiotics such as aminoglycosides and polymyxin B.
The main transmission path is direct or indirect contact with contaminated persons or objects.
ยป Necessary spectrum of antimicrobial activity
Bactericidal
