Burkholderia cepacia Complex Bacteria: a Feared Contamination Risk in Water-Based Pharmaceutical Products
Burkholderia cepacia (formerly Pseudomonas cepacia) was once thought to be a single
bacterial species but has expanded to the Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc), comprising …
bacterial species but has expanded to the Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc), comprising …
Coming from the wild: multidrug resistant opportunistic pathogens presenting a primary, not human-linked, environmental habitat
The use and misuse of antibiotics have made antibiotic-resistant bacteria widespread
nowadays, constituting one of the most relevant challenges for human health at present …
nowadays, constituting one of the most relevant challenges for human health at present …
Burkholderia cepacia Complex Taxon K: Where to Split?
The objective of the present study was to provide an updated classification for Burkholderia
cepacia complex (Bcc) taxon K isolates. A representative set of 39 taxon K isolates were …
cepacia complex (Bcc) taxon K isolates. A representative set of 39 taxon K isolates were …
[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of healthcare-associated Burkholderia cepacia complex outbreaks: presentation, causes and outbreak control
E Häfliger, A Atkinson, J Marschall - Infection prevention in practice, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Over the past decades, the Burkholderia cepacia complex (BCC) has been
linked to multiple healthcare-associated outbreaks. No systematic analysis of these …
linked to multiple healthcare-associated outbreaks. No systematic analysis of these …
[PDF][PDF] Burkholderia cepacia complex outbreaks among non-cystic fibrosis patients in the intensive care units: a review of adult and pediatric literature
SUMMARY breaks. Indwelling central lines, presence of renal failure on hemodialysis,
multiple bronchoscopic procedures, and recent abdominal surgery are independently …
multiple bronchoscopic procedures, and recent abdominal surgery are independently …
Systematic review of ultrasound gel associated Burkholderia cepacia complex outbreaks: clinical presentation, sources and control of outbreak
A Angrup, R Kanaujia, M Biswal, P Ray - American Journal of Infection …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc) is an emerging opportunistic pathogen
among immunocompromised patients. It frequently contaminates saline, fluids and …
among immunocompromised patients. It frequently contaminates saline, fluids and …
Distribution of Burkholderia cepacia complex species isolated from industrial processes and contaminated products in Argentina
AL De Volder, S Teves, A Isasmendi, JL Pinheiro… - International …, 2021 - Springer
Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc) members have clinical relevance as opportunistic
pathogens in patients with cystic fibrosis and are responsible of numerous nosocomial …
pathogens in patients with cystic fibrosis and are responsible of numerous nosocomial …
[HTML][HTML] Polyclonal Burkholderia cepacia complex outbreak in peritoneal dialysis patients caused by contaminated aqueous chlorhexidine
SCY Wong, SC Wong, JHK Chen… - Emerging infectious …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Whether Burkholderia cepacia complex should be an objectionable organism in antiseptic
solutions with acceptable total bacterial counts is controversial. By using next-generation …
solutions with acceptable total bacterial counts is controversial. By using next-generation …
Challenges and mitigation strategies associated with Burkholderia cepacia complex contamination in pharmaceutical manufacturing
Burkholderia cepacia complex (BCC) is a Gram-negative, non-spore-forming bacterium with
more than 20 opportunistic pathogenic species, most commonly found in soil and water. Due …
more than 20 opportunistic pathogenic species, most commonly found in soil and water. Due …
Cepacia syndrome in a non‐cystic fibrosis patient
N Hauser, J Orsini - Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Burkholderia (formerly Pseudomonas) cepacia complex is a known serious threat to patients
with cystic fibrosis, in whom it has the potential to cause the fatal combination of necrotizing …
with cystic fibrosis, in whom it has the potential to cause the fatal combination of necrotizing …