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Patient is a 65-year old woman presenting with a 2-week cough and shortness of breath. The
patient was seen 5 weeks ago for temporal arteritis, a syndrome that can lead to blindness, and
was prescribed corticosteroids. Sometimes the cough is productive, with green sputum. Low-
grade fever is present.The patient has adult-onset diabetes mellitus and hypertension. Crackles
are present in the right upper lobe of her lung. Gram stain of sputum shows branching, slender,
gram-positive rods. Which of the following is the most likely pathogen?
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Nocardia asteroides
Bacteriodes melaninogenicus
Haemophilis influenzae

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