Melioidosis

WJ Wiersinga, BJ Currie… - New England Journal of …, 2012 - Mass Medical Soc
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Melioidosis: a clinical overview

D Limmathurotsakul, SJ Peacock - British medical bulletin, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Introduction melioidosis, an infection caused by the environmental Gram-negative bacillus
Burkholderia pseudomallei, has emerged as an important cause of morbidity and mortality in …

Genomic transcriptional profiling identifies a candidate blood biomarker signature for the diagnosis of septicemic melioidosis

R Pankla, S Buddhisa, M Berry, DM Blankenship… - Genome biology, 2009 - Springer
Background Melioidosis is a severe infectious disease caused by Burkholderia
pseudomallei, a Gram-negative bacillus classified by the National Institute of Allergy and …

Laboratory diagnosis of melioidosis: past, present and future

SKP Lau, S Sridhar, CC Ho, WN Chow… - Experimental …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Melioidosis is an emerging, potentially fatal disease caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei,
which requires prolonged antibiotic treatment to prevent disease relapse. However …

Development of a prototype lateral flow immunoassay (LFI) for the rapid diagnosis of melioidosis

RL Houghton, DE Reed, MA Hubbard… - PLoS neglected …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Burkholderia pseudomallei is a soil-dwelling bacterium and the causative agent of
melioidosis. Isolation of B. pseudomallei from clinical samples is the “gold standard” for the …

Development of rapid enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays for detection of antibodies to Burkholderia pseudomallei

V Suttisunhakul, V Wuthiekanun, PJ Brett… - Journal of clinical …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Burkholderia pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis, is an environmental bacillus
found in northeast Thailand. The mortality rate of melioidosis is∼ 40%. An indirect …

Comparison of O-polysaccharide and hemolysin co-regulated protein as target antigens for serodiagnosis of melioidosis

A Pumpuang, SJ Dunachie, P Phokrai… - PLoS neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Melioidosis is a severe disease caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei. Clinical
manifestations are diverse and acute infections require immediate treatment with effective …

A rapid immunochromatography test based on Hcp1 is a potential point-of-care test for serological diagnosis of melioidosis

P Phokrai, W Karoonboonyanan… - Journal of clinical …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Melioidosis is a fatal infectious disease caused by the environmental bacterium
Burkholderia pseudomallei. It is highly endemic in Asia and northern Australia but neglected …

Burkholderia, Stenotrophomonas, Ralstonia, Cupriavidus, Pandoraea, Brevundimonas, Comamonas, Delftia, and Acidovorax

JJ Lipuma, BJ Currie, SJ Peacock… - Manual of clinical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter talks about various environmental organisms that include Burkholderia,
Ralstonia, Cupriavidus, Pandoraea, Comamonas, Delftia, Acidovorax, Brevundimonas, and …

Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry for the identification of Burkholderia pseudomallei from Asia and Australia and differentiation between …

V Suttisunhakul, A Pumpuang, P Ekchariyawat… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS)
is increasingly used for rapid bacterial identification. Studies of Burkholderia pseudomallei …