Recent Advances in Burkholderia mallei and B. pseudomallei Research

CL Hatcher, LA Muruato, AG Torres - Current tropical medicine reports, 2015 - Springer
Burkholderia mallei and Burkholderia pseudomallei are Gram-negative organisms, which
are etiological agents of glanders and melioidosis, respectively. Although only B …

The Resurrection of glanders in a new epidemiological scenario: a beneficiary of “global change”

MC Elschner, H Neubauer, LD Sprague - Current Clinical Microbiology …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Glanders in horses is a re-emerging zoonotic disease. This
review summarizes the existing literature and focusses on the current epidemiological …

Evaluation of the comparative accuracy of the complement fixation test, Western blot and five enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays for serodiagnosis of glanders

MC Elschner, K Laroucau, H Singha, BN Tripathi… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Glanders is a zoonotic contagious disease of equids caused by Burkholderia (B.) mallei.
Serodiagnosis of the disease is challenging because of false-positive and false-negative …

Incidence of Burkholderia mallei infection among indigenous equines in India

P Malik, H Singha, SK Goyal, SK Khurana… - Veterinary record …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Burkholderia mallei is the causative agent of glanders which is a highly contagious and fatal
disease of equines. Considering the nature and severity of the disease in equines, and …

Validation of a Commercial Glanders ELISA as an Alternative to the CFT in International Trade of Equidae

MC Elschner, F Melzer, H Singha… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Glanders, caused by Burkholderia (B.) mallei is a notifiable zoonotic disease in equidae. For
international trade and movement of equids, certificates of negative serological test results …

Seroprevalence of equine glanders in horses in the central and eastern parts of Mongolia

O Erdemsurakh, K Ochirbat, U Gombosuren… - Journal of Veterinary …, 2020 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Glanders is a contagious and fatal equine disease caused by the gram-negative bacterium
Burkholderia mallei. B. mallei is prevalent among horse populations in Asia, the Middle East …

Influence of genomic variations on glanders serodiagnostic antigens using integrative genomic and transcriptomic approaches

P Charron, R Gao, J Chmara, E Hoover… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Glanders is a highly contagious and life-threatening zoonotic disease caused by
Burkholderia mallei (B. mallei). Without an effective vaccine or treatment, early diagnosis …

Antibody isotyping and cytokine profiling in natural cases of Burkholderia mallei infection (glanders) in equines

N Thapa, R Rani, K Shanmugasundaram, P Jhandai… - Cytokine, 2025 - Elsevier
Objectives Immunological aspects of B. mallei infection were rarely studied in natural cases
of equines. The present study was conducted to determine IgG, IgM, IgA and IgG (T) titre …

Identification of a new diagnostic antigen for glanders using immunoproteome analysis

SK Dohre, A Kamthan, S Singh, SI Alam… - … and infectious diseases, 2017 - Elsevier
Glanders is a disease of horses, donkeys and mules. The causative agent Burkholderia
mallei, is a biorisk group 3 pathogen and is also a biothreat agent. Simple and rapid …

A glycoengineered antigen exploiting a conserved protein O-glycosylation pathway in the Burkholderia genus for detection of glanders infections

G Wang, L Glaser, NE Scott, Y Fathy Mohamed… - Virulence, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We recently described a protein O-glycosylation pathway conserved in all species of the
Burkholderia genus that results in the synthesis and incorporation of a trisaccharide glycan …