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Global Burden, Point Sources, and Outbreak Management of Healthcare-Associated Burkholderia Cepacia Infections: An Integrative Review

open access: yes, 2020
Objective: To examine the global burden, associated point sources, and successful prevention and control measures for documented outbreaks of Burkholderia cepacia healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Design: Integrative review.
Russo, Philip L   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Microevolution of Burkholderia pseudomallei during an Acute Infection [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Microbiology, 2014
ABSTRACT We used whole-genome sequencing to evaluate 69 independent colonies of Burkholderia pseudomallei isolated from seven body sites of a patient with acute disseminated melioidosis.
Direk Limmathurotsakul   +8 more
openaire   +4 more sources

T Cell Immunity to the Alkyl Hydroperoxide Reductase of Burkholderia pseudomallei: A Correlate of Disease Outcome in Acute Melioidosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
There is an urgent need for a better understanding of adaptive immunity to Burkholderia pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis that is frequently associated with sepsis or death in patients in Southeast Asia and Northern Australia.
Sumonwiriya, M   +41 more
core   +1 more source

Prosthetic Joint Infection due to Burkholderia cenocepacia: An Opportunistic Pathogen Microbiology Section with an Expanding Spectrum of Disease [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Burkholderia cenocepacia is an opportunistic pathogen widespread in moist environments. It has been associated with lung infections, blood, skin and genitourinary tract infections.
Sujeesh Sebastian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Burkholderia cepacia Complex Vaccines: Where Do We Go from here?

open access: yesVaccines, 2016
Burkholderia comprises a wide variety of environmental Gram-negative bacteria. Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc) includes several Burkholderia species that pose a health hazard as they are able to cause respiratory infections in patients with chronic ...
Gonzalo A. Pradenas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The exopolysaccharide gene cluster Bcam1330-Bcam1341 is involved in Burkholderia cenocepacia biofilm formation, and its expression is regulated by c-di-GMP and Bcam1349 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In Burkholderia cenocepacia, the second messenger cyclic diguanosine monophosphate (c-di-GMP) has previously been shown to positively regulate biofilm formation and the expression of cellulose and type-I fimbriae genes through binding to the ...
Ryan, Robert P   +4 more
core   +1 more source

First cases of Burkholderia cenocepacia IIIA neonatal sepsis in Central African Republic

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
Bacteria of the Burkholderia cepaciai complex cause frequent infections in immunocompromised and hospitalized patients, with a significant mortality rate.
Thierry Frank   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Burkholderia cepacia complex (BCC) causing bacteremia in patients suffering from B-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia: A case report

open access: yesJournal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background: Burkholderia cepacia complex consists of 24 species of microorganisms that include B. cepacia, B. multivorans, B. cenocepacia, B. vietnamiensis, B. ambifaria, and many more.
Mitra Kar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The changing epidemiology of Burkholderia species infection at an adult cystic fibrosis centre

open access: yes, 2008
Background: This study reviews the impact of changing infection control practices at the Manchester Adult Cystic Fibrosis Centre (MACFC) upon the epidemiology of Burkholderia species infections.Methods: We reviewed strain and genomovar typing of all ...
Doherty, Catherine J.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

CD4+ T cell epitopes of FliC conserved between strains of Burkholderia: implications for vaccines against melioidosis and cepacia complex in cystic fibrosis.

open access: yes, 2014
Burkholderia pseudomallei is the causative agent of melioidosis characterized by pneumonia and fatal septicemia and prevalent in Southeast Asia. Related Burkholderia species are strong risk factors of mortality in cystic fibrosis (CF).
Nithichanon, Arnone   +14 more
core   +1 more source

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