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Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a common encapsulated, Gram-negative, facultatively aerobic, rod-shaped bacterium that can cause disease in plants and animals, including humans. A species of considerable medical importance, P. aeruginosa is a multidrug resistant pathogen recognized for its ubiquity, its intrinsically advanced antibiotic resistance mechanisms, and its association with serious illnesses hospital-acquired infections such as ventilator-associated pneumonia and various sepsis syndromes.