Organisms

Burkholderia

A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria originally classified as members of the PSEUDOMONADACEAE.

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Abstract

A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria originally classified as members of the PSEUDOMONADACEAE.

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15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

some species were formerly called Pseudomonas; infection = BURKHOLDERIA INFECTIONS

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Previous Indexing

  • Pseudomonadaceae (1992-1995)

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  1. B03w.660w.075w.090w.688w.100w

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QW 150

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Burkholderia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019117. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019117
  2. Burkholderia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burkholderia
  3. Burkholderia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q135239