Burkholderia

A fact sheet compiled by the US Department of Homeland Security lists Melioidosis - scientifically known as Burkholderia pseudomallei - as a category B potential bio-terror threat.

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The Food and Drug Administration confirmed Wednesday that the bacteria found at the Johnson & Johnson plant that produced the recalled children's medicines was Burkholderia cepacia, a bacteria often resistant to common antibiotics.

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The genes encoding the degradative pathway were identified within a 27-kb region of DNA cloned from Burkholderia cepacia R34, a strain that grows using 2,4-DNT as a sole carbon, energy, and nitrogen source.

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The Burkholderia cepacia bacteria outbreak is detailed in the open access journal, Critical Care.

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Specifically, the bacteria B. cepacia Burkholderia cepacia was detected.

Tylenol recalls children's liquid medications 2009

Specifically, the bacteria B. cepacia (Burkholderia cepacia) was detected.

Tylenol recalls 21 types of children's liquid medication 2009

Specifically, the bacteria B. cepacia (Burkholderia cepacia) was detected.

Tylenol recalls children's liquid medications 2009

Specifically, the bacteria B. cepacia Burkholderia cepacia was detected.

Tylenol recalls 21 types of children's liquid medication 2009

Redinbo, who cautions that the results only apply to E. coli, said further testing will reveal whether bisphosphonates also attack similar species like Acinetobacter baumannii (hospital-acquired pneumonia), Staphylococcus aureus (staph infections) and Burkholderia (lung infections).

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Dr Mahenthiralingam said: Burkholderia are soil bacteria, which are the source of most of our current antibiotics.

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