Patients in hospital are particularly at risk of contracting the bacteria if they’re on a ventilator, require a catheter, have burns or have had an open wound from surgery. Pseudomonas is a germ found commonly in soil and water which has developed a resistance to antibiotics, making it hard for doctors to treat patients who have the bacteria in their system. Optometrists and pharmacists have pulled a popular eye drop solution off shelves after a rare bacteria found in the product was blamed for the deaths of three people in the United States.Īccording to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as of March 14, 68 patients across 16 US states suffered symptoms associated with a “rare strain” of pseudomonas aeruginosa.
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