Burkholderia cepacia complex: Difference between revisions

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==References==
==References==
 
1 [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC124052/ Miller, S.C.M., LiPuma, J.J., Parke, J.L. “Culture-Based and Non-Growth-Dependent Detection of the <i>Burkholderia cepacia</i> Complex in Soil Environments.” Applied and Environmental Microbiology.]
<br> 1 [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC124052/ Miller, S.C.M., LiPuma, J.J., Parke, J.L. “Culture-Based and Non-Growth-Dependent Detection of the <i>Burkholderia cepacia</i> Complex in Soil Environments.” Applied and Environmental Microbiology.]
<br> 2 [http://erj.ersjournals.com/content/17/2/295.long Jones, A.M., Dodd, M.E., Webb, A.K. “<i>Burkholderia cepacia</i>: current clinical issues, environmental controversies and ethical dilemmas.” European Respiratory Journal.]
<br> 2 [http://erj.ersjournals.com/content/17/2/295.long Jones, A.M., Dodd, M.E., Webb, A.K. “<i>Burkholderia cepacia</i>: current clinical issues, environmental controversies and ethical dilemmas.” European Respiratory Journal.]
<br> 3 [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3780462/ Hua, C.N.C., Tokeshi, J. “Emergence of <i>Burkholderia cepacia</i> in Honolulu: A Case of Nursing Home-acquired B. cepacia sepsis. Hawai’i Journal of Medicine and Public Health.]  
<br> 3 [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3780462/ Hua, C.N.C., Tokeshi, J. “Emergence of <i>Burkholderia cepacia</i> in Honolulu: A Case of Nursing Home-acquired B. cepacia sepsis. Hawai’i Journal of Medicine and Public Health.]  

Revision as of 14:56, 23 July 2014

Etiology/Bacteriology

Taxonomy

| Domain = Bacteria | Phylum = Proteobacteria | Class = Betaproteobacteria | Order = Burkholderiales | Family = Burkholderiaceae | Genus = Burkholderia | species = B. cepacia

Description


Pathogenesis


Transmission


Infectious dose, incubation, and colonization


Epidemiology


Virulence Factors


Clinical Features


Diagnosis


Treatment


Prevention


Host Immune Response


References

1 Miller, S.C.M., LiPuma, J.J., Parke, J.L. “Culture-Based and Non-Growth-Dependent Detection of the Burkholderia cepacia Complex in Soil Environments.” Applied and Environmental Microbiology.


2 Jones, A.M., Dodd, M.E., Webb, A.K. “Burkholderia cepacia: current clinical issues, environmental controversies and ethical dilemmas.” European Respiratory Journal.
3 Hua, C.N.C., Tokeshi, J. “Emergence of Burkholderia cepacia in Honolulu: A Case of Nursing Home-acquired B. cepacia sepsis. Hawai’i Journal of Medicine and Public Health.
4 Gilchrist, F.J., Webb, A.K., Bright-Thomas, R.J., Jones, A.M. “Successful treatment of cepacia syndrome with a combination of intravenous cyclosporin, antibiotics and oral corticosteroids.” European Cystic Fibrosis Soceity.
5 Burkholderia cepacia in Healthcare Settings.” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
6 Coenye, T., Vandamme, P., Govan, J.R.W., LiPuma, J.J. “Taxonomy and Identification of the Burkholderia cepacia Complex.” Journal of Clinical Microbiology.



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