Burkholderia pseudomallei is endemic in northern Australia, with cases of melioidosis most
commonly occurring during the wet season in individuals with diabetes, hazardous alcohol …

Melioidosis is an often fatal infectious disease with a protean clinical spectrum, caused by
the environmental bacterial pathogen Burkholderia pseudomallei. Although the disease has …

Burkholderia pseudomallei causes the severe disease melioidosis. Whole-genome
sequencing (WGS)-based typing methods currently offer the highest resolution for molecular …

Melioidosis is a severe disease caused by the environmental bacterium Burkholderia
pseudomallei that affects both humans and animals throughout northern Australia …

Melioidosis was first identified in Myanmar in 1911 but for the last century it has remained
largely unreported there. Burkholderia pseudomallei was first isolated from the environment …

Human-to-human transmission of the melioidosis bacterium, Burkholderia pseudomallei, is
exceedingly rare, with only a handful of suspected cases documented to date. Here, we …

Burkholderia multivorans is a member of the Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc), notorious
for its pathogenicity in persons with cystic fibrosis. Epidemiological surveillance suggests …

Melioidosis caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei (Bp) is a public health threat. Genomic-
epidemiology research on this deadly disease is scarce. We investigated whole-genome …

Detection of Burkholderia pseudomallei, a causative bacterium for melioidosis, remains a
challenging undertaking due to long assay time, laboratory requirements, and the lack of …

The bacterium Burkholderia ubonensis is commonly co-isolated from environmental
specimens harbouring the melioidosis pathogen, Burkholderia pseudomallei. B. ubonensis …