Burkholderia pseudomallei is a Gram-negative environmental bacterium and the
aetiological agent of melioidosis, a life-threatening infection that is estimated to account …

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The brain is well protected against microbial invasion by cellular barriers, such as the blood-
brain barrier (BBB) and the blood-cerebrospinal fluid barrier (BCSFB). In addition, cells …

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 …

Types of Cell Culture Media Animal cells can be cultured either using a completely natural
medium or an artificial/synthetic medium along with some natural products. Natural Media …

GGGGCC repeat expansions of C9ORF72 represent the most common genetic variant of
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia. We and others have …

Burkholderia cenocepacia is an opportunistic pathogen of the cystic fibrosis lung that elicits
a strong inflammatory response. B. cenocepacia employs a type VI secretion system (T6SS) …

Cancer is the leading cause of deaths worldwide, though significant advances have
occurred in its diagnosis and treatment. The development of resistance against …

The soil saprophyte, Burkholderia pseudomallei, is the causative agent of melioidosis, a
disease endemic in South East Asia and northern Australia. Exposure to B. pseudomallei by …

Ribosome-inactivating proteins (RIPs) were first isolated over a century ago and have been
shown to be catalytic toxins that irreversibly inactivate protein synthesis. Elucidation of …