Melioidosis is a severe and fatal infectious disease in the tropics and subtropics. It presents
as a febrile illness with protean manifestation ranging from chronic localized infection to …

ABSTRACT Key Points:(1) Diabetes, hazardous alcohol use, and/or significant heart
disease are more likely to develop a critical illness with melioidosis.(2) Pneumonia is the …

Burkholderia pseudomallei is the causative agent of melioidosis, a potentially life-
threatening infectious disease, and poses public health risks in endemic areas. Due to the …

Background The environmental bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei causes the infectious
disease melioidosis with a high case-fatality rate in tropical and subtropical regions. Direct …

Background Melioidosis, caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei, is a severe infectious
disease with high mortality rates, but is under-recognized worldwide. In endemic areas …

Background Burkholderia pseudomallei is a Gram-negative bacterium found in soil and
water in many tropical countries. It causes melioidosis, a potentially fatal infection first …

Burkholderia pseudomallei causes a fatal and infectious disease, melioidosis or Whitmore's
disease in humans and animals. Melioidosis is present in different parts of the world and is …

Background Melioidosis is a neglected tropical disease with rising global public health and
clinical importance. Melioidosis is endemic in Southeast Asia and Northern Australia and is …

To assess the diagnostic and operational performance of the InBiOS AMD rapid diagnostic
test (RDT)(Seattle, USA) for the detection of B. pseudomallei in grown blood culture broth …

Melioidosis is an infectious disease caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei (Bp), a gram-
negative bacillus. Sepsis is the most prevalent type of melioidosis. Due to factors such as …