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The histopathology of culture proven Melioidosis

National Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Context: Melioidosis is a bacterial infection with high morbidity and mortality. Published literature on histopatholgical findings of melioidosis is sparse. Aims: To describe the histopathological findings in melioidosis.
Rajeshwari K Muthusamy, Deepak Thangaraju, Sangita S Mehta, Lavanya P   +3 more
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Deep Tracking Neck Abscesses, Mediastinitis, and Deep Vein Thrombosis Caused by Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This case report describes a novel presentation of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans causing deep neck abscess, mediastinitis, and deep vein thrombosis. Clinicians should be aware that this organism can cause invasive extra‐oral infection.
Joshua Sia, Carly Hughes
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Melioidosis

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2006
Melioidosis is increasingly recognized around the world. Despite several decades of clinical research, the mortality rate for melioidosis remains high. This review focuses on studies that relate to patient management, including risk factors, diagnosis, treatment and prediction of the outcome.
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Modelling population dynamics and seasonal movement to assess and predict the burden of melioidosis.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019
BackgroundMelioidosis is an infectious disease that is transmitted mainly through contact with contaminated soil or water, and exhibits marked seasonality in most settings, including Southeast Asia.
Wiriya Mahikul, Lisa J White, Kittiyod Poovorawan, Ngamphol Soonthornworasiri, Pataporn Sukontamarn, Phetsavanh Chanthavilay, Graham F Medley, Wirichada Pan-Ngum   +7 more
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Substrate specificity of Burkholderia pseudomallei multidrug transporters is influenced by the hydrophilic patch in the substrate‐binding pocket

FEBS Letters, Volume 600, Issue 4, Page 537-549, February 2026.
Multidrug transporters BpeB and BpeF from the Gram‐negative pathogen Burkholderia pseudomallei have a hydrophilic patch in their substrate‐binding pocket. Drug susceptibility tests and growth curve analyses using an Escherichia coli recombinant expression system revealed that the hydrophilic patches of BpeB and BpeF are involved in the substrate ...
Ui Okada, Satoshi Murakami
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Melioidosis in the Philippines [PDF]

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2018
The first documented case of melioidosis in the Philippines occurred in 1948. Since then, there have been sporadic reports in the literature about travelers diagnosed with melioidosis after returning from the Philippines. Indigenous cases, however, have been documented rarely, and under-reporting is highly likely.
San Martin, P, Chua, J, Bautista, R, Nailes, J, Panaligan, M, Dance, D   +5 more
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Seroprevalence of melioidosis and its association with blood profiles and pathogens in sheltered dogs in southern Thailand [PDF]

Veterinary World
Background and Aim: Melioidosis is a notable zoonotic disease in Thailand that can affect both humans and animals. Although dogs are one of the most popular pets worldwide, there is a remarkable lack of information on the prevalence and knowledge of ...
Punpichaya Fungwithaya, Worakan Boonhoh, Narin Sontigun, Orachun Hayakijkosol, Wiyada Kwanhian Klangbud, Tuempong Wongtawan   +5 more
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Ruptured Amoebic Liver Abscess With Empyema, Venous Thromboembolism and Bronchopleural Fistula: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Amoebiasis, a gastrointestinal infection caused by Entamoeba histolytica, is the third leading cause of mortality worldwide among parasitic infections with over 100,000 deaths annually. Apart from dysentery, it can manifest as extraintestinal disease, most commonly liver abscess, and rarely pulmonary, cardiac, and brain involvement.
Nur H. Ahnal, Siti N. Mohd Nawi, Wan S. Wan Ghazali, Alwi Muhd Besari, Hafsah Sazali, Fathin Hadi   +5 more
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Melioidosis

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2002
Melioidosis is an important public health problem in some regions, and a potential bioweapon. Recent reports confirm that it is endemic in China, Taiwan and Laos, but the true incidence in most countries is unknown, and the ecology poorly understood. Potable water was the source of two recent outbreaks.
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Strengthening Regional Control of Transboundary Animal Diseases in the Greater Mekong Subregion of Southeast Asia: Four Decades of Diagnostics, Surveillance, Field Epidemiology, and Policy Translation

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Transboundary animal and emerging infectious diseases (TADs, EIDs) threaten livestock health and production, food security, and the livelihoods of smallholder farmers in Southeast Asia (SEA). Outbreaks of TADs, including foot‐and‐mouth disease (FMD), classical swine fever (CSF), African swine fever (ASF), and lumpy skin disease (LSD), highlight ongoing
Stuart D. Blacksell, Peter A. Windsor, James R. Young, Syseng Khounsy, Phouvong Phommachanh, Russell D. Bush, Harish Tiwari, Jarunee Siengsanan-Lamont, Nina Matsumoto, Sothyra Tum, James V. Conlan, Somjai Kamolsiripichaiporn, Jaison B. Kolenchery, Laurence J. Gleeson, Michael P. Ward, Fedor Korennoy   +15 more
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