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Cepacia Syndrome in a Non-Cystic Fibrosis Patient

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2015
Burkholderia (formerly Pseudomonas) cepacia complex is a known serious threat to patients with cystic fibrosis, in whom it has the potential to cause the fatal combination of necrotizing pneumonia, worsening respiratory failure, and bacteremia, known as ...
Naomi Hauser, Jose Orsini
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INFECTIOUS ENDOCARDITIS CAUSED BY A RARE AGENT BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIAN

Архивъ внутренней медицины, 2018
Introduction. Infectious endocarditis (IE) caused by microorganisms Burkholderia cepacia is a very rare and poorly characterized form of endocarditis.Material and methods.
N. S. Chipigina, N. Yu. Karpova, N. P. Leontieva, V. I. Evdokimov, N. M. Dubinin, A. S. Dubrovina   +5 more
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A case of native valve endocarditis caused by Burkholderia cepacia without predisposing factors

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2011
Background Infective endocarditis is rarely caused by Burkholderia cepacia. This infection is known to occur particularly in immunocompromised hosts, intravenous heroin users, and in patients with prosthetic valve replacement.
Han Seong, Kim Sung, Ki Hyun, Cheong Hae
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Two case reports of the successful eradication of new isolates of Burkholderia cepacia complex in children with cystic fibrosis. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Chronic infection with Burkholderia cepacia complex (BCC) has a detrimental effect on morbidity and mortality for patients with cystic fibrosis (CF).

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Novel Ralstonia species from human infections: improved matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry-based identification and analysis of antimicrobial resistance patterns

Microbiology Spectrum
A collection of 161 Ralstonia isolates, including 90 isolates from persons with cystic fibrosis, 27 isolates from other human clinical samples, 8 isolates from the hospital environment, 7 isolates from industrial samples, and 19 environmental isolates ...
Stephanie Steyaert, Charlotte Peeters, Anneleen D. Wieme, Astrid Muyldermans, Kristof Vandoorslaer, Theodore Spilker, Ingrid Wybo, Denis Piérard, John J. LiPuma, Peter Vandamme   +9 more
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Development of vaccines against burkholderia pseudomallei. [PDF]

, 2011
Burkholderia pseudomallei is a Gram-negative bacterium which is the causative agent of melioidosis, a disease which carries a high mortality and morbidity rate in endemic areas of South East Asia and Northern Australia.
Patel, Natasha, Easton, Anna, Easton, A, Richard W. Titball, Anna eEaston, Gregory J Bancroft, Natasha Patel, Conejero, L, De Reynal, Melanie, Titball, Richard W, Richard W Titball, Conejero, Laura, Natasha ePatel, De Reynal, M, Bancroft, GJ, Anna Easton, Laura Conejero, Bancroft, Gregory J, Laura eConejero, Titball, RW, Melanie eDeReynal, Patel, N, Gregory J. Bancroft, Melanie De Reynal   +23 more
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Global transcriptional profiling of Burkholderia pseudomallei under salt stress reveals differential effects on the Bsa type III secretion system. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Burkholderia pseudomallei is the causative agent of melioidosis where the highest reported incidence world wide is in the Northeast of Thailand, where saline soil and water are prevalent.
Stabler, Richard A., Sunee Korbsrisate, Stevens, Mark P, Pornpan Pumirat, Ekapot Singsuksawat, Wren, Brendan W, Korbsrisate, Sunee, Singsuksawat, Ekapot, Mark P Stevens, Muangsombut, Veerachat, Veerachat Muangsombut, Cuccui, Jon, Richard A Stabler, Joanne M Stevens, Pumirat, Pornpan, Wren, Brendan W., Stabler, Richard A, Stevens, Joanne M, Stevens, Joanne M.; id_orcid, Stevens, Mark P., Jon Cuccui, Brendan W Wren, Singsuksawat Ekapot, Stevens Mark P, Cuccui Jon, Stabler Richard A, Stevens Joanne M, Korbsrisate Sunee, Wren Brendan W, Muangsombut Veerachat, Pumirat Pornpan   +30 more
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Phage therapy to treat cystic fibrosis Burkholderia cepacia complex lung infections: perspectives and challenges

Frontiers in Microbiology
Burkholderia cepacia complex is a cause of serious lung infections in people with cystic fibrosis, exhibiting extremely high levels of antimicrobial resistance. These infections are difficult to treat and are associated with high morbidity and mortality.
Jack S. Canning, Jack S. Canning, Daniel R. Laucirica, Kak-Ming Ling, Kak-Ming Ling, Mark P. Nicol, Stephen M. Stick, Stephen M. Stick, Stephen M. Stick, Anthony Kicic, Anthony Kicic, Anthony Kicic   +11 more
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Burkholderia cepacia, cystic fibrosis and outcomes following lung transplantation: experiences from a single center in Brazil

Clinics, 2018
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the impact of Burkholderia cepacia complex colonization in cystic fibrosis patients undergoing lung transplantation. METHODS: We prospectively analyzed clinical data and respiratory tract samples (sputum and bronchoalveolar ...
Danila de Souza Carraro, Rafael Medeiros Carraro, Silvia Vidal Campos, Leandro Ryuchi Iuamoto, Karina Andrighetti de Oliveira Braga, Lea Campos de Oliveira, Ester Cerdeira Sabino, Flavia Rossi, Paulo Manuel Pêgo-Fernandes   +8 more
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Investigation of Burkholderia cepacia complex bacteremia outbreak in a neonatal intensive care unit: a case series

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2020
Introduction Burkholderia cepacia complex is a ubiquitous organism with a high virulence potential. It is found most commonly in moist environments.
Tanisha Bharara, Anita Chakravarti, Mukesh Sharma, Priti Agarwal   +3 more
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