Suggested workflow for clinical laboratories when encountering a possible B. pseudomallei isolate from clinical specimens based on ASM and Association for Public Health Laboratories (APHL) guidelines (30, 31). MAC, MacConkey agar plate; BAP, sheep blood agar plate; BSC, biological safety cabinet; AMC, amoxicillin-clavulanic acid; PMB, polymyxin B; CST, colistin; BCSA, B. cepacia selective agar; MALDI, matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization; LRN, laboratory response network.