Spondylodiscitis caused by the Burkholderia cepacia complex [PDF]
Rulian Christi Souza Rodrigues Candido +4 more
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Phage therapy to treat cystic fibrosis Burkholderia cepacia complex lung infections: perspectives and challenges [PDF]
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 +11 more
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The Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc) comprises several species of closely related, versatile bacteria. Some Bcc strains produce 4-hydroxy-3-methyl-2-alkylquinolines (HMAQs), analogous to the 4-hydroxy-2-alkylquinolines of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Pauline M. L. Coulon +2 more
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Iron metabolism in bacterial cells: from physiological significance to a new class of antimicrobial agents [PDF]
Infectious complications in the respiratory tract caused by microorganisms from the Burkholderia cepacia complex are the main cause of death among patients with cystic fibrosis.
Kozlov A.V. +4 more
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Community Acquired Burkholderia cepacia Bacteraemia Presenting as MODS in an Immunocompetent Individual: An Unusual Case [PDF]
Burkholderia cepacia has been recognized as a group of highly virulent organisms known as Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc). Bcc are ubiquitous in nature and most commonly found in moist environment, on plant roots and soil.
Ritesh Ranjan +2 more
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Burkholderia Infections in Diabetic Section Patients Emerging as a Challenge for Physicians: A Case Series [PDF]
The genus Burkholderia comprises more than 40 species. Medically important members of this genus are Burkholderia cepacia (B.cepacia), Burkholderia pseudomallei (B.pseudomallei) and Burkholderia mallei (B.mallei).
SHUBHRANSU PATRO +3 more
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Burkholderia cepacia Complex Lumbar Spondylodiscitis: A Rare Nosocomial Infection
Pyogenic spondylodiscitis is rarely caused by Burkholderia cepacia complex. B. cepacia is widespread in the environment and recognized as an opportunistic pathogen for patients with cystic fibrosis and immune disorders.
Rachel Subramanian, Lynn Fitzgibbons
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ISOLATION OF BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA COMPLEX FROM RAW MILK OF DIFFERENT SPECIES OF DAIRY ANIMALS IN ASSIUT GOVERNORATE [PDF]
This study aimed to detect Burkholderia cepacia complex in raw milk samples of different dairy animals. A total of 120 raw milk samples of cow’s, buffalo’s, sheep’s and goat’s milk (30 samples each) were examined for the detection of Burkholderia cepacia
NAGAH M. SAAD, WALLAA F. AMIN
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BackgroundBurkholderia sensu stricto is comprised mainly of opportunistic pathogens. This group is widely distributed in the environment but is especially important in clinical settings.
Georgina Meza-Radilla +4 more
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Burkholderia contaminans Bacteriophage CSP3 Requires O-Antigen Polysaccharides for Infection
The Burkholderia cepacia complex is a group of opportunistic pathogens that cause both severe acute and chronic respiratory infections. Due to their large genomes containing multiple intrinsic and acquired antimicrobial resistance mechanisms, treatment ...
Cassandra R. Stanton +2 more
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