Burkholderia pseudomallei and Burkholderia mallei are closely related gram-negative
bacteria that can cause serious diseases in humans and animals. This review summarizes …

The type III secretion machinery of Gram‐negative bacteria, also known as the injectisome
or needle complex, is composed of a basal body spanning both bacterial membranes and …

Melioidosis, a febrile illness with disease states ranging from acute pneumonia or
septicaemia to chronic abscesses, was first documented by). The causative agent …

This review briefly summarizes the geographical distribution and clinical impact of
melioidosis, especially in the tropics. Burkholderia pseudomallei (a gram-negative …

Burkholderia pseudomallei, and other members of the Burkholderia, are among the most
antibiotic-resistant bacterial species encountered in human infection. Mortality rates …

Background Burkholderia pseudomallei is a Category B select agent and the cause of
melioidosis. Research funding for vaccine development has largely considered protection …

Burkholderia mallei and Burkholderia pseudomallei are Gram-negative bacteria that cause
glanders and melioidosis, respectively. Inhalational infection with either organism can result …

Burkholderia pseudomallei is the etiological agent of melioidosis, a disease endemic in
parts of Southeast Asia and Northern Australia. Currently there is no licensed vaccine …

Burkholderia pseudomallei is a Gram-negative intracellular pathogen and the causative
agent of melioidosis, a severe disease of both humans and animals. Melioidosis is an …

Type III secretion (TTS) is an essential virulence function for Shigella flexneri that delivers
effector proteins that are responsible for bacterial invasion of intestinal epithelial cells. The …