Ribosome-inactivating proteins (RIPs) were first isolated over a century ago and have been
shown to be catalytic toxins that irreversibly inactivate protein synthesis. Elucidation of …

Melioidosis is an emerging, potentially fatal disease caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei,
which requires prolonged antibiotic treatment to prevent disease relapse. However …

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

Burkholderia pseudomallei, Burkholderia thailandensis, and the Burkholderia cepacia
complex differ greatly in pathogenicity and epidemiology. Yet, they are occasionally …

Methods for the rapid detection and differentiation of the Burkholderia pseudomallei
complex comprising B. pseudomallei, B. mallei, and B. thailandensis, have been the topic of …

Burkholderia glumae, the causal agent of bacterial rice grain rot, utilizes quorum sensing
(QS) systems that rely on N-octanoyl homoserine lactone (synthesized by TofI) and its …

Burkholderia pseudomallei is a biothreat agent and an important natural pathogen, causing
melioidosis in humans and animals. A type III secretion system (TTSS-3) has been shown to …

A aqüicultura é o setor da agropecuária brasileira com maior expansão nos últimos anos,
que segundo dados do último levantamento da Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO …

Burkholderia cepacia is an opportunistic human pathogen associated with lung infections.
Secretory proteins of B. cepacia are known to be involved in virulence and may mediate …

Burkholderia pseudomallei is the causative agent of a fatal disease, melioidosis. However,
the mechanisms of pathogenesis and genes involved in its virulence are not understood. In …