"Burkholderia cepacia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of BURKHOLDERIA considered to be an opportunistic human pathogen. It has been associated with various types of infections of nosocomial origin.
| Descriptor ID |
D016956
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.660.075.090.688.100.110.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Burkholderia cepacia" by people in Profiles.
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Cluster and sporadic cases of herbaspirillum species infections in patients with cancer. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Jan 01; 60(1):48-54.
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An outbreak of Burkholderia (formerly Pseudomonas) cepacia respiratory tract colonization and infection associated with nebulized albuterol therapy. Ann Intern Med. 1995 May 15; 122(10):762-6.