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Pathogens, 2022 Melioidosis is an under-recognized fatal disease in humans, caused by the Gram-negative bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei. Globally, more than 35,000 human melioidosis cases have been reported since 1911.
Sukanta Chowdhury +2 more
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The epidemiology and clinical features of melioidosis in the Lao PDR: a 21-year prospective hospital-based cohort study [PDF]
BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground Melioidosis, caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei, poses a significant health risk in tropical and subtropical regions. The disease is endemic in Southeast Asia, including the Lao PDR (Laos), where the first case was confirmed in 1999. Although
The Lao Melioidosis Research Group
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Melioidosis in Thailand: Present and Future
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2018 A recent modelling study estimated that there are 2800 deaths due to melioidosis in Thailand yearly. The Thailand Melioidosis Network (formed in 2012) has been working closely with the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) to investigate and reduce the burden
Soawapak Hinjoy +2 more
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Antioxidants, inhibits the growth of foodborne pathogens and reduces nitric oxide activity in LPS-stimulated RAW 264.7 cells of nipa palm vinegar [PDF]
PeerJ, 2021 Nipa palm vinegar (NPV) made from the sap of nipa palm (Nypa fruticans Wurmb.) has long been used as a local food seasoning and folk medicine. This study compared the bioactive compounds, antioxidant, in vitro anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial ...
Wilaiwan Senghoi +1 more
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The effect of climate on melioidosis incidence in Townsville, Australia: a dry tropical region
Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2023 Background: Townsville is in the dry tropics in Northern Australia and an endemic region for melioidosis. Melioidosis is an infectious disease caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei, a soil dwelling organism.
Vibooshini Ganeshalingam +3 more
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WikiJournal of Medicine, 2022 This review article is written to give a comprehensive and yet straightforward overview regarding a tropical disease named melioidosis. Besides that, this article also aims to promote awareness and research in the disease.
Siang Ching Chieng Raymond
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High HMGB1 level is associated with poor outcome of septicemic melioidosis
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014 Objectives: A high level of HMGB1 (high-mobility group box 1) – a late onset inflammatory mediator – is a marker of lethal sepsis in several infectious diseases.
Jaruek Charoensup +8 more
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Disseminated melioidosis in early pregnancy - an unproven cause of foetal loss
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background Melioidosis is a potentially life-threatening infection caused by the Gram-negative bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei. Melioidosis is difficult to diagnose due to its diverse clinical manifestations, which often delays administration of ...
Chee Yik Chang +3 more
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IDCases, 2020 Melioidosis is an infection caused by the Gram-negative bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei. Melioidosis can affect any organ and result in a broad spectrum of diseases.
Chee Yik Chang
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Neurological melioidosis presenting as intracranial abscess
Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2016 Melioidosis is an emerging disease in our country caused by the bacteria Burkholderia pseudomallei. Melioidosis can virtually affect any organ. It has varying clinical presentations ranging from pneumonia to fatal sepsis.
Deepak Madi +3 more
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