Reconstructive

145) Which of the following organisms is MOST commonly associated with infection produced by medical leeches?

A. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
B. Aeromona hydrophila
C. Bacteroides fragilis
D. Staphylococcus aureus
E. Aspergillus




REFERENCES & ANSWER



Utley D.S., Koch R.J., Goode R.L.: The Failing Flap in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: Role of the Medicinal Leech, Laryngoscope 108, August 1998, pp 1129-1135

http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1284841-overview



 145) B     Aeromona hydrophila