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Burkholderia pseudomallei

Burkholderia pseudomallei: Introduction

Burkholderia pseudomallei: Gram negative, aerobic, motile rod shaped bacterium. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Burkholderia pseudomallei is available below.

Symptoms of Burkholderia pseudomallei

• Fever
• Chills
• Cough
• Shortness of breath
• Headache
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Burkholderia pseudomallei: Complications

Review possible medical complications related to Burkholderia pseudomallei:

• Skin ulcers (type of Ulcer)
• Pneumonia
• Body organ abscesses
• Lung abscess
• Spleen abscess (see Spleen symptoms)
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Causes of Burkholderia pseudomallei

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Disease Topics Related To Burkholderia pseudomallei

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• Gram-negative
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Misdiagnosis and Burkholderia pseudomallei

Antibiotics often causes diarrhea: The use of antibiotics are very likely to cause some level of diarrhea in patients. The reason is that antibiotics kill off not only "bad" bacteria...read more »

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Evidence Based Medicine Research for Burkholderia pseudomallei

Medical research articles related to Burkholderia pseudomallei include:

• Pneumonia, Bacterial (Overview)
• Pseudomonas Infection (Overview)
• Pseudomonas Infection (Diagnosis)
• Lung Abscess
• Pneumonia, Bacterial (Treatment)
• Use of antibiotics in adults.
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Burkholderia pseudomallei: Broader Related Topics

• Melioidosis
• Bacterial diseases
• Conditions involving a pathogen
• more types...»

Types of Burkholderia pseudomallei

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Definitions of Burkholderia pseudomallei:

A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria that causes MELIOIDOSIS. It has been isolated from soil and water in tropical regions, particularly Southeast Asia. - (Source - Diseases Database)

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