PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | melioidosis |
| Phenotype | C0032285|pneumonia |
| Sentences | 9 |
| PubMedID- 23875041 | A large part of severe melioidosis cases presents with pneumonia with bacterial dissemination to distant body sites [3], [5]. |
| PubMedID- 26061639 | Travelers can develop melioidosis (with pneumonia) via inhalation during a helicopter flight [12]. |
| PubMedID- 20142364 | The gram-negative bacterium burkholderia pseudomallei is able to survive and replicate within leukocytes and causes melioidosis, an important cause of pneumonia-derived community-acquired sepsis in southeast asia. |
| PubMedID- 23765151 | We present a rare case of purulent pericardial effusion caused by melioidosis with concomitant pneumonia and splenic abscesses. |
| PubMedID- 20169062 | Since the majority of severe melioidosis cases presents with pneumonia with bacterial dissemination to distant body sites [19]–[21] and considering the fact that it is not feasible to study mif expression at tissue level in patients with melioidosis, we used a well-established murine model of pneumonia-derived melioidosis in which mice are intranasally infected with b. pseudomallei [23],[29],[31]. |
| PubMedID- 21152057 | Around half of melioidosis cases present with pneumonia, which can be part of a fatal septicaemia, a less severe unilateral infection indistinguishable from other community-acquired pneumonias or a chronic illness mimicking tuberculosis [2], [47]. |
| PubMedID- 25546280 | The intensity of rainfall is an independent predictor of melioidosis admission with pneumonia, septic shock and death [39]. |
| PubMedID- 21873480 | Burkholderia pseudomallei is a saprophytic bacterium which is the causative agent of melioidosis, a common cause of fatal bacterial pneumonia and sepsis in the tropics. |
| PubMedID- 25370187 | Despite appropriate antibiotic treatment, melioidosis patients with bacteremia or pneumonia have a mortality rate of up to 40% [9]. |
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