"Melioidosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A disease of humans and animals that resembles GLANDERS. It is caused by BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI and may range from a dormant infection to a condition that causes multiple abscesses, pneumonia, and bacteremia.
| Descriptor ID |
D008554
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.400.170.531
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| Concept/Terms |
Melioidosis- Melioidosis
- Melioidoses
- Burkholderia pseudomallei Infection
- Burkholderia pseudomallei Infections
- Infection, Burkholderia pseudomallei
- Infections, Burkholderia pseudomallei
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2018 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Melioidosis" by people in Profiles.
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Hijacking of the Host's Immune Surveillance Radars by Burkholderia pseudomallei. Front Immunol. 2021; 12:718719.
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Is GSK3ß a molecular target of chloroquine treatment against COVID-19? Drug Discov Ther. 2020 May 06; 14(2):107-108.
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Reducing the melioidosis burden: public health, chronic disease prevention, or improved case management? Lancet Infect Dis. 2019 08; 19(8):800-802.
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Diabetes alters immune response patterns to acute melioidosis in humans. Eur J Immunol. 2019 07; 49(7):1092-1106.
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Persistent febrile illnesses in Nepal: A systematic review. Indian J Med Res. 2018 Oct; 148(4):385-395.
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A case of septicaemic melioidosis: Utility of therapeutic drug monitoring and high-dose meropenem in successful management. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2018 Oct-Dec; 36(4):597-599.
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Factors affecting clinical outcomes in the management of melioidosis in Singapore: a 16-year case series. BMC Infect Dis. 2018 Sep 26; 18(1):482.
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Feasibility and initial outcomes of a multifaceted prevention programme of melioidosis in diabetic patients in Ubon Ratchathani, northeast Thailand. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2018 09; 12(9):e0006765.
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Earth, wind, rain, and melioidosis. Lancet Planet Health. 2018 08; 2(8):e329-e330.
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Immune Control of Burkholderia pseudomallei--Common, High-Frequency T-Cell Responses to a Broad Repertoire of Immunoprevalent Epitopes. Front Immunol. 2018; 9:484.