Burkholderia pseudomallei and melioidosis

EM Meumann, D Limmathurotsakul… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Burkholderia pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis, is found in soil and water of
tropical and subtropical regions globally. Modelled estimates of the global burden predict …

Melioidosis

WJ Wiersinga, HS Virk, AG Torres, BJ Currie… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2018 - nature.com
Burkholderia pseudomallei is a Gram-negative environmental bacterium and the
aetiological agent of melioidosis, a life-threatening infection that is estimated to account …

Melioidosis

WJ Wiersinga, BJ Currie… - New England Journal of …, 2012 - Mass Medical Soc
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Melioidosis: evolving concepts in epidemiology, pathogenesis, and treatment

BJ Currie - Seminars in respiratory and critical care medicine, 2015 - thieme-connect.com
Infection with Burkholderia pseudomallei can result in asymptomatic seroconversion, a
single skin lesion that may or may not heal spontaneously, a pneumonia which can be …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment and prophylaxis of melioidosis

D Dance - International journal of antimicrobial agents, 2014 - Elsevier
Melioidosis, infection with Burkholderia pseudomallei, is being recognised with increasing
frequency and is probably more common than currently appreciated. Treatment …

Antibiotic resistance in Burkholderia species

KA Rhodes, HP Schweizer - Drug Resistance Updates, 2016 - Elsevier
The genus Burkholderia comprises metabolically diverse and adaptable Gram-negative
bacteria, which thrive in often adversarial environments. A few members of the genus are …

Mechanisms of Antibiotic Resistance in Burkholderia Pseudomallei: Implications for Treatment of Melioidosis

HP Schweizer - Future microbiology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Burkholderia pseudomallei is the etiologic agent of melioidosis. This multifaceted disease is
difficult to treat, resulting in high morbidity and mortality. Treatment of B. pseudomallei …

In Vitro Susceptibility to Ceftazidime-Avibactam of Carbapenem-Nonsusceptible Enterobacteriaceae Isolates Collected during the INFORM Global Surveillance Study …

BLM de Jonge, JA Karlowsky… - Antimicrobial Agents …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
The activity of ceftazidime-avibactam was assessed against 961 isolates of meropenem-
nonsusceptible Enterobacteriaceae. Most meropenem-nonsusceptible metallo-β-lactamase …

A structure-based classification of class A β-lactamases, a broadly diverse family of enzymes

A Philippon, P Slama, P Dény… - Clinical microbiology …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
For medical biologists, sequencing has become a commonplace technique to support
diagnosis. Rapid changes in this field have led to the generation of large amounts of data …

Human melioidosis

I Gassiep, M Armstrong, R Norton - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
The causative agent of melioidosis, Burkholderia pseudomallei, a tier 1 select agent, is
endemic in Southeast Asia and northern Australia, with increased incidence associated with …