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Immunity to Burkholderia pseudomallei

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2009
Largely due to its recognition as a biological threat agent, current knowledge on melioidosis, caused by the Gram-negative bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei, has increased tremendously over the last years. This review summarizes current understanding on the molecular characterization of B.
Willem J, Wiersinga, Tom, van der Poll
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Development of Vaccines Against Burkholderia Pseudomallei [PDF]

Frontiers in Microbiology, 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. At present there is no available human vaccine that protects against B.
Laura Conejero, Richard Titball, Gregory Bancroft   +2 more
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Survival of Burkholderia pseudomallei in the absence of nutrients

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1995
Nicholas White, Vanaporn Wuthiekanun, V Wuthiekanun   +2 more
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Antimicrobial resistance in Burkholderia pseudomallei

Acta Tropica, 2000
Four strains of Burkholderia pseudomallei were used to determine the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC), minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC) and time-kill curves with 13 single antimicrobial agents: ceftazidime, piperacillin, imipenem, amoxicillin/clavulanic acid, doxycycline, cotrimoxazole, kanamycin, rifampicin, ciprofloxacin, trovafloxacin,
M, Vorachit, P, Chongtrakool, S, Arkomsean, S, Boonsong   +3 more
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Burkholderia pseudomallei: animal models of infection

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2008
A range of animal models of Burkholderia pseudomallei infection have been reported, and the host species differ widely both in their susceptibility to infection and in the pathogenesis of disease. In mice, and depending on the route of infection, dose, and mouse strain, the disease can range from a chronic, and in some cases, an apparently latent ...
Titball, Richard W., Russell, Paul, Cuccui, Jon, Easton, Anna, Haque, Ashraful, Atkins, Tim, Sarkar-Tyson, Mitali, Harley, Vicki, Wren, Brendan, Bancroft, Gregory J.   +9 more
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Brain abscesses caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei

Journal of Infection, 1998
Burkholderia pseudomallei is an important human pathogen in tropical areas, particularly South East Asia and Northern Australia. A fatal case of meliodosis presenting as brain abscesses is described. The patient deteriorated despite treatment and died 21 days after admission.
A, Padiglione, N, Ferris, A, Fuller, D, Spelman   +3 more
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Burkholderia pseudomallei Osteomyelitis of the Metatarsal in an Infant

The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, 2013
Burkoholderia pseudomallei is an emerging cause of localized musculoskeletal infections. We report the case of a 9-month-old infant with isolated primary chronic osteomyelitis of the fifth metatarsal. Radiographs showed expansion and thickening of the cortex.
Deeptiman, James, Vrisha, Madhuri, Abhay Deodas, Gahukamble, Lisa, Choudhrie, Padmaja, Pancharatnam   +4 more
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A case of prostatitis due to Burkholderia pseudomallei

Nature Clinical Practice Urology, 2007
A 67-year-old male, with a history of stable lower urinary tract symptoms, diabetes mellitus, benign prostatic hyperplasia, gonococcal urethritis, and excessive alcohol consumption, presented to the emergency room with sepsis and acute bacterial prostatitis.
Jorge M, Arzola, Joshua S, Hawley, Crystal, Oakman, Rafael V, Mora   +3 more
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Exopolysaccharides of Burkholderia pseudomallei

Acta Tropica, 2000
I, Steinmetz, M, Nimtz, V, Wray, S, Häussler, A, Reganzerowski, B, Brenneke   +5 more
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Burkholderia Pseudomallei Infections

Tropical Doctor, 2002
P Sugandhi, Rao, Reetika, Dhawan, P G, Shivananda   +2 more
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