Burkholderia pseudomallei and melioidosis
EM Meumann, D Limmathurotsakul… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Burkholderia pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis, is found in soil and water of
tropical and subtropical regions globally. Modelled estimates of the global burden predict …
tropical and subtropical regions globally. Modelled estimates of the global burden predict …
Melioidosis
Burkholderia pseudomallei is a Gram-negative environmental bacterium and the
aetiological agent of melioidosis, a life-threatening infection that is estimated to account …
aetiological agent of melioidosis, a life-threatening infection that is estimated to account …
The Darwin Prospective Melioidosis Study: a 30-year prospective, observational investigation
Background The global distribution of melioidosis is under considerable scrutiny, with both
unmasking of endemic disease in African and Pacific nations and evidence of more recent …
unmasking of endemic disease in African and Pacific nations and evidence of more recent …
Molecular signatures and phylogenomic analysis of the genus Burkholderia: proposal for division of this genus into the emended genus Burkholderia containing pathogenic …
The genus Burkholderia contains large number of diverse species which include many
clinically important organisms, phytopathogens, as well as environmental species. However …
clinically important organisms, phytopathogens, as well as environmental species. However …
Melioidosis
WJ Wiersinga, BJ Currie… - New England Journal of …, 2012 - Mass Medical Soc
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The divided bacterial genome: structure, function, and evolution
GC Dicenzo, TM Finan - Microbiology and Molecular Biology …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Approximately 10% of bacterial genomes are split between two or more large DNA
fragments, a genome architecture referred to as a multipartite genome. This multipartite …
fragments, a genome architecture referred to as a multipartite genome. This multipartite …
Melioidosis: evolving concepts in epidemiology, pathogenesis, and treatment
BJ Currie - Seminars in respiratory and critical care medicine, 2015 - thieme-connect.com
Infection with Burkholderia pseudomallei can result in asymptomatic seroconversion, a
single skin lesion that may or may not heal spontaneously, a pneumonia which can be …
single skin lesion that may or may not heal spontaneously, a pneumonia which can be …
Melioidosis: epidemiology, pathophysiology, and management
AC Cheng, BJ Currie - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
Melioidosis, caused by the gram-negative saprophyte Burkholderia pseudomallei, is a
disease of public health importance in southeast Asia and northern Australia that is …
disease of public health importance in southeast Asia and northern Australia that is …
Small, smaller, smallest: the origins and evolution of ancient dual symbioses in a phloem-feeding insect
GM Bennett, NA Moran - Genome biology and evolution, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Many insects rely on bacterial symbionts with tiny genomes specialized for provisioning
nutrients lacking in host diets. Xylem sap and phloem sap are both deficient as insect diets …
nutrients lacking in host diets. Xylem sap and phloem sap are both deficient as insect diets …
Re-evaluating prokaryotic species
There is no widely accepted concept of species for prokaryotes, and assignment of isolates
to species is based on measures of phenotypic or genome similarity. The current methods …
to species is based on measures of phenotypic or genome similarity. The current methods …