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- Notes from the Field: Burkholderia pseudomallei Detected. . .
Burkholderia pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis, is an environmental gram-negative bacterium endemic in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide
- Multistate Outbreak of Melioidosis Associated with Imported . . .
We report a cluster of four non–travel-associated cases of melioidosis in Georgia, Kansas, Minnesota, and Texas These cases were caused by the same strain of B pseudomallei that was linked to
- Health Topic - Melioidosis (Burkholderia pseudomallei) | Texas DSHS
Health Topic Melioidosis (Burkholderia pseudomallei) Program Zoonosis Control Branch Phone
- Burkholderia thailandensis Isolated from the Environment, United States . . .
We detected B thailandensis in Texas and Puerto Rico only from water samples, although they comprised only 24% of total (water and soil) samples collected at positive sites; all soil samples were negative for B thailandensis
- Notes from the Field: Burkholderia pseudomallei Detected in a . . . - MedWorm
This report describes environmental testing on soil and a racoon carcass following a multistate outbreak of melioidosis linked to an aromatherapy room spray
- Notes from the Field: Burkholderia pseudomallei
Burkholderia pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis, is an environmental gram-negative bacterium endemic in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide B pseudomallei can infect humans and a wide range of animals through percutaneous inoculation, inhalation, or ingestion (1)
- HAN Archive - 00470 | Health Alert Network (HAN)
If B pseudomallei is identified or an organism is suspicious for B pseudomallei, contact your state or local public health department immediately The health department should facilitate forwarding the isolate for confirmation to the closest state laboratory or a Laboratory Response Network (LRN) laboratory
- Notes From the Field: Burkholderia Pseudomallei Detected in a Raccoon . . .
Petras, Julia K et al "Notes From the Field: Burkholderia Pseudomallei Detected in a Raccoon Carcass Linked to a Multistate Aromatherapy-Associated Melioidosis Outbreak — Texas, 2022" vol 71, no 50, 2022, http: dx doi org 10 15585 mmwr mm7150a5
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