Burkholderia glumae infection in an infant with chronic granulomatous disease.
Journal Article (Journal Article)
An 8-month-old boy developed a necrotic lung mass from which Burkholderia glumae was recovered, leading to the diagnosis of chronic granulomatous disease (CGD). While other Burkholderia species have been identified as important pathogens in persons with CGD, B. glumae has not been previously reported to cause human infection.
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Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Weinberg, JB; Alexander, BD; Majure, JM; Williams, LW; Kim, JY; Vandamme, P; LiPuma, JJ
Published Date
- February 2007
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 45 / 2
Start / End Page
- 662 - 665
PubMed ID
- 17135434
Pubmed Central ID
- PMC1829012
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
- 0095-1137
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.1128/JCM.02058-06
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- United States