Gender differences in outcomes of patients with cystic fibrosis [PDF]
Background: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a common life-shortening genetic disease in which women have been described to have worse outcomes than males, particularly in response to respiratory infections with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. However, as advancements in
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Burkholderia cepacia is a group of highly virulent organisms known as Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc). Bcc are ubiquitous and most commonly found in moist places, on plant roots and soil. Because of its high intrinsic resistance to antibiotics, Bcc is
Nikhil Jha
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Aetiology and Clinical Profile of Infectious Causes of Febrile Jaundice at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Eastern Odisha- An Observational Prospective Study [PDF]
Introduction: Fever with jaundice is one of the most common presentations seen in both outdoor and indoor patients. This manifestation is seen in many individuals infected with hepatotropic viruses (A to E), bacteria, protozoa, fungi, and non ...
Chaitanya Teja Annam +3 more
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Antimicrobial Activity of Monoramnholipids Produced by Bacterial Strains Isolated from the Ross Sea (Antarctica) [PDF]
Microorganisms living in extreme environments represent a huge reservoir of novel antimicrobial compounds and possibly of novel chemical families.
Chidinma Ezeofor +13 more
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Burkholderia cepacia meningitis in the Central African Republic
Burkholderia cepacia causes frequent infections in immunocompromised and hospitalized patients, with a significant mortality rate. This bacterial species has also been associated with epidemic outbreaks due to contamination of antiseptic solutions and ...
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Resumo: O complexo Burkholderia cepacia (Bcc) é um grupo constituÃdo por nove espécies de bactérias patogénicas oportunistas na fibrose quÃstica (FQ), associadas a prognóstico mais reservado e a infecção cruzada entre os doentes.
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Genomic expression analysis reveals strategies of Burkholderia cenocepacia to adapt to cystic fibrosis patients' airways and antimicrobial therapy. [PDF]
Pulmonary colonization of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients with Burkholderia cenocepacia or other bacteria of the Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc) is associated with worse prognosis and increased risk of death. During colonization, the bacteria may evolve
Nuno P Mira +4 more
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The burgeoning field of innate immune-mediated disease and autoinflammation. [PDF]
Immune-mediated autoinflammatory diseases are occupying an increasingly prominent position among the pantheon of debilitating conditions that afflict mankind.
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Host evasion by Burkholderia cenocepacia
Burkholderia cenocepacia is an opportunistic respiratory pathogen of individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF). It is one of the highly transmissible species of Burkholderia cepacia complex and very resistant to almost all the antibiotics.
Shyamala eGanesan, Umadevi S Sajjan
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Iron Acquisition Mechanisms and Their Role in the Virulence of Burkholderia Species [PDF]
Burkholderia is a genus within the β-Proteobacteriaceae that contains at least 90 validly named species which can be found in a diverse range of environments. A number of pathogenic species occur within the genus.
Butt, A.T., Thomas, M.S.
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