The challenge of efflux-mediated antibiotic resistance in Gram-negative bacteria
The global emergence of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria is a growing threat to
antibiotic therapy. The chromosomally encoded drug efflux mechanisms that are ubiquitous …
antibiotic therapy. The chromosomally encoded drug efflux mechanisms that are ubiquitous …
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 …
Burkholderia pseudomallei and melioidosis
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 …
[BOOK][B] Decolonizing extinction: The work of care in orangutan rehabilitation
JS Parreñas - 2018 - books.google.com
In Decolonizing Extinction Juno Salazar Parreñas ethnographically traces the ways in which
colonialism, decolonization, and indigeneity shape relations that form more-than-human …
colonialism, decolonization, and indigeneity shape relations that form more-than-human …
Antibiotic resistance in Burkholderia species
The genus Burkholderia comprises metabolically diverse and adaptable Gram-negative
bacteria, which thrive in often adversarial environments. A few members of the genus are …
bacteria, which thrive in often adversarial environments. A few members of the genus are …
[HTML][HTML] Melioidosis diagnostic workshop, 2013
AR Hoffmaster, D AuCoin, P Baccam… - Emerging infectious …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Melioidosis is a severe disease that can be difficult to diagnose because of its diverse
clinical manifestations and a lack of adequate diagnostic capabilities for suspected cases …
clinical manifestations and a lack of adequate diagnostic capabilities for suspected cases …
Human melioidosis
The causative agent of melioidosis, Burkholderia pseudomallei, a tier 1 select agent, is
endemic in Southeast Asia and northern Australia, with increased incidence associated with …
endemic in Southeast Asia and northern Australia, with increased incidence associated with …
Melioidosis in Malaysia: incidence, clinical challenges, and advances in understanding pathogenesis
Malaysia is an endemic hot spot for melioidosis; however, a comprehensive picture of the
burden of disease, clinical presentations, and challenges faced in diagnosis and treatment …
burden of disease, clinical presentations, and challenges faced in diagnosis and treatment …
SPANDx: a genomics pipeline for comparative analysis of large haploid whole genome re-sequencing datasets
Background Next-generation sequencing (NGS) is now a commonplace tool for molecular
characterisation of virtually any species of interest. Despite the ever-increasing use of NGS …
characterisation of virtually any species of interest. Despite the ever-increasing use of NGS …
Antibiotic resistance markers in Burkholderia pseudomallei strain Bp1651 identified by genome sequence analysis
JV Bugrysheva, D Sue, JE Gee, MG Elrod… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Burkholderia pseudomallei Bp1651 is resistant to several classes of antibiotics that are
usually effective for treatment of melioidosis, including tetracyclines, sulfonamides, and β …
usually effective for treatment of melioidosis, including tetracyclines, sulfonamides, and β …