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An objective approach for Burkholderia pseudomallei strain selection as challenge material for medical countermeasures efficacy testing [PDF]

, 2012
Burkholderia pseudomallei is the causative agent of melioidosis, a rare disease of biodefense concern with high mortality and extreme difficulty in treatment. No human vaccines are available that protect against B.
Gelhaus, H. Carl, Keim, Paul S., Tuanyok, Apichai, Van Zandt, Kristopher E., Warren, Richard L.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Prevention of melioidosis

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Abstract Melioidosis is a complex tropical disease linked with many complications. It is increasingly diagnosed in India. The clinical mimicry of this disease with several other common causes of pneumonia has kept the clinicians in ignorance. Usually, the diagnosis and appropriate management get delayed.
Prasanta Raghab Mohapatra, Baijayantimala Mishra   +1 more
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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, Viriya Hantrakun, Somkid Kongyu, Jedsada Kaewrakmuk, Tri Wangrangsimakul, Siroj Jitsuronk, Weerawut Saengchun, Saithip Bhengsri, Thantapat Akarachotpong, Somsak Thamthitiwat, Ornuma Sangwichian, Siriluck Anunnatsiri, Rasana W Sermswan, Ganjana Lertmemongkolchai, Chayada Sitthidet Tharinjaroen, Kanya Preechasuth, Ratchadaporn Udpaun, Poomin Chuensombut, Nisarat Waranyasirikul, Chanihcha Anudit, Surapong Narenpitak, Yaowaruk Jutrakul, Prapit Teparrukkul, Nittaya Teerawattanasook, Kittisak Thanvisej, Alisa Suphan, Punchawee Sukbut, Kritchavat Ploddi, Poolsri Sirichotirat, Bongkoch Chiewchanyon, Kamolchanok Rukseree, Maliwan Hongsuwan, Gumphol Wongsuwan, Pornpan Sunthornsut, Vanaporn Wuthiekanun, Sandy Sachaphimukh, Prapass Wannapinij, Wirongrong Chierakul, Claire Chewapreecha, Janjira Thaipadungpanit, Narisara Chantratita, Sunee Korbsrisate, Apichai Taunyok, Susanna Dunachie, Prasit Palittapongarnpim, Stitaya Sirisinha, Rungrueng Kitphati, Sopon Iamsirithaworn, Wipada Chaowagul, Ploenchan Chetchotisak, Toni Whistler, Surasakdi Wongratanacheewin, Direk Limmathurotsakul   +52 more
doaj   +1 more source

Less is more: Burkholderia pseudomallei and chronic melioidosis [PDF]

, 2013
10.1128/mBio.00709 ...
Chantratita, Cruz-Migoni, Currie, Currie, Darling, Everett, Falade, Hayden, Hodgson, Holden, Losada, Nandi, Price, Price, Smith, West, White, Wiersinga   +17 more
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Glanders: Past, Present and Future of a Neglected Zoonosis as a Threat in Veterinary and Human Health

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 3, May 2026.
This review displays a comprehensive overview of glanders, including aetiology, epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, control strategies and ongoing eradication programs. It has also reviewed differential diagnosis and treatment both in animals and humans as well as organism's antimicrobial properties.
Yahya Kanani, Ahmad Oryan, Abdollah Derakhshandeh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Melioidosis

Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu, 2023
Melioidosis is caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei, which is normally present in soil, endemic in the tropical and subtropical regions. It has a varied clinical presentation from presenting with acute symptoms and sepsis and rarely presenting as subacute to chronic disease.
H Ria Lawrence, Gayathri Anur Ramakrishnan   +1 more
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Melioidosis in the remote Katherine region of northern Australia.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
Melioidosis is endemic in the remote Katherine region of northern Australia. In a population with high rates of chronic disease, social inequities, and extreme remoteness, the impact of melioidosis is exacerbated by severe weather events and ...
Kay Hodgetts, Mariana Kleinecke, Celeste Woerle, Mirjam Kaestli, Richard Budd, Jessica R Webb, Linda Ward, Mark Mayo, Bart J Currie, Ella M Meumann   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Machine Learning-Based Raman Spectroscopic Assay for the Identification of Burkholderia mallei and Related Species [PDF]

, 2019
Burkholderia (B.) mallei, the causative agent of glanders, and B. pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis in humans and animals, are genetically closely related. The high infectious potential of both organisms, their serological cross-reactivity,
Bocklitz, Thomas, Elschner, Mandy C., Fischer, Katja, Moawad, Amira A., Neubauer, Heinrich, Popp, Jürgen, Roesler, Uwe, Rösch, Petra, Silge, Anja   +8 more
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Peroxidase‐Mimicking Nanozymes for Rapid Detection of Infectious Diseases

Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 20, 9 April 2026.
Peroxidase‐mimicking nanozymes (PMNs) have emerged as robust and versatile materials for rapid infectious disease diagnostics. This review highlights the rational design and controlled synthesis of PMNs, summarizes key biomarkers relevant to infectious diseases, examines their integration into diverse rapid detection platforms, and highlights ...
Shikuan Shao, Victor Fernandez‐Gonzalez, Xiaochuan Wang, Blake Pylipow, Claudia Herrera, Xiaohu Xia   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pulmonary Melioidosis

Chest, 1995
Melioidosis is the name given to all diseases caused by the bacterium Pseudomonas pseudomallei. Melioidosis is a tropical disease and prevails in parts of Southeast Asia, northern Australia, and Central and South America. However, in recent years, cases of melioidosis have been reported in the United States and other areas.
Osterberg, LG, Ip, M, Raffin, TA, Chau, PY   +3 more
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