The most important task of the clinical microbiology laboratory is to accurately identify the
responsible pathogens to species level. Phenotypic methods for bacterial identification are …

Respiratory infections with Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc) bacteria in cystic fibrosis
(CF) are associated with a worse prognosis and increased risk of death. In this work, we …

Quinclorac is an effective herbicide, but its residue is known to be a major environmental
pollutant. Therefore, isolating quinclorac-degrading bacteria, exploring the mechanisms of …

We have developed a multiplex PCR assay for rapid identification and differentiation of
cultures for Burkholderia pseudomallei, Burkholderia thailandensis, Burkholderia mallei and …

Colony morphology variation is a characteristic of Burkholderia pseudomallei primary
clinical isolates, associated with variations in expression of virulence factors. Here, we …

Little is known about the evolution, adaptation and pathogenesis of Burkholderia
pseudomallei within host during acute melioidosis infection. Melioidosis is a potential life …

Background Burkholderia cepacia is a Gram-negative pathogen that causes serious
respiratory infections in immunocompromised patients and individuals with cystic fibrosis …

Burkholderia pseudomallei is a Gram negative bacterium and the causative agent of
melioidosis. Nonetheless, how virulence factors and pathogenic mechanisms are regulated …

Burkholderia pseudomallei, a pathogenic gram‐negative bacterium, causes the severe
human disease melioidosis. This organism can survive in eukaryotic host cells by escaping …

RpoS subunit of RNA polymerase is a bacterial alternative sigma factor and major regulator
important for response to a variety of stress conditions. However, RpoS-dependent genes in …