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Merritt AJ, Peck M, Gayle D, Levy A, Ler Y, Raby E, Gibbs TM, Inglis TJ, 2016. Cutaneous melioidosis cluster caused by contaminated wound irrigation fluid. Emerg Infect Dis 22: 1420–1427.
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Abbink FC, Orendi JM, De Beaufort AJ, 2001. Mother-to-child transmission of Burkholderia pseudomallei. N Engl J Med 344: 1171.
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Melioidosis PL, 2005. The Johor Bahru experience. Med J Malaysia 60: 599–605.
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McLeod C, Morris PS, Bauert PA, Kilburn CJ, Ward LM, Baird RW, Currie BJ, 2015. Clinical presentation and medical management of melioidosis in children: a 24-year prospective study in the Northern Territory of Australia and review of the literature. Clin Infect Dis 60: 21–26.
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Mohan A et al. 2017. Pediatric melioidosis in Sarawak, Malaysia: epidemiological, clinical and microbiological characteristics. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 11: e0005650.
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Thatrimontrichai A, Maneenil G, 2012. Neonatal melioidosis: systemic review of the literature. Pediatr Infect Dis J 31: 1195–1197.
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Ralph A, McBride J, Currie B, 2004. Transmission of Burkholderia peudomallei via breast milk in northern Australia. Pediatr Infect Dis J 23: 1169–1171.
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Koreniewski SJ et al. 2014. A “multi-hit” model of neonatal white matter injury: cumulative contributions of chronic placental inflammation, acute fetal inflammation and postnatal inflammatory events. J Perinat Med 42: 731–743.
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Low Choy J, Mayo M, Janmaat A, Currie BJ, 2000. Animal melioidosis in Australia. Acta Trop 74: 153–158.
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Thomas AD, Forbes-Faulkner JC, Norton JH, Trueman KF, 1988. Clinical and pathological observations on goats experimentally infected with Pseudomonas pseudomallei. Aust Vet J 65: 43–46.
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Pitman MC, Luck T, Marshall CS, Anstey NM, Ward L, Currie BJ, 2015. Intravenous therapy duration and outcomes in melioidosis: a new treatment paradigm. PLOS Neg Trop Dis 9: e0003586.
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Saiprom N, Amornchai P, Day NPJ, Limmathurotsakul D, Peacock S, Chantratita N, 2015. Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole resistance in clinical isolates of Burkholderia pseudomallei from Thailand. Int J Antimicrob Agents 45: 557–559.
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Wiersinga WJ, Currie BJ, Peacock SJ, 2012. Melioidosis. N Engl J Med 367: 1035–1044.
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Cheng AC, Chierakul W, Chaowagul W, Chetchotisakd P, Linnathurotsakul D, Dance DA, Peacock S, Currie BJ, 2008. Consensus guidelines for dosing of amoxicillin-clavulanate in melioidosis. Am J Trop Med Hyg 78: 208–209.
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Case Report: Chorioamnionitis and Premature Delivery due to Burkholderia pseudomallei Infection in Pregnancy
Michelle C. Porter
Michelle C. Porter
Microbiology Department, PathWest Laboratories, Perth, Australia;
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Craig E. Pennell
Craig E. Pennell
Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia;
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Patricia Woods
Patricia Woods
Neonatology Critical Care Unit, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Perth, Australia;
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John Dyer
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Infectious Diseases Department, Fiona Stanley Hospital, Perth, Australia;
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Adam J. Merritt
Adam J. Merritt
Microbiology Department, PathWest Laboratories, Perth, Australia;
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Bart J. Currie
Bart J. Currie
Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research and Infectious Diseases Department, Royal Darwin Hospital, Darwin, Australia
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We report a case of placental infection leading to preterm delivery in a mother diagnosed with septicemia and pneumonia due to Burkholderia pseudomallei in pregnancy. Placental infection occurred despite prolonged ceftazidime therapy.
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Authors’ addresses: Michelle C. Porter, Department of Microbiology, PathWest, Nedlands, Australia, E-mail: michelle.porter@health.wa.gov.au. Craig E. Pennell, Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia, E-mail: craig.pennell@uwa.edu.au. Patricia Woods, Neonatology Critical Care Unit, King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women Perth, Subiaco, Australia, E-mail: patricia.woods@health.wa.gov.au. John Dyer, Infectious Diseases Service, Fremantle Hospital, Fremantle, Australia, E-mail: john.dyer@health.wa.gov.au. Adam J. Merritt, Department of Microbiology, PathWest Laboratory Medicine WA, Nedlands, Australia, E-mail: adam.merritt@health.wa.gov.au. Bart J. Currie, Menzies School of Health Research, Royal Darwin Hospital, Darwin, Australia, E-mail: bart.currie@menzies.edu.au.
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1.
Merritt AJ, Peck M, Gayle D, Levy A, Ler Y, Raby E, Gibbs TM, Inglis TJ, 2016. Cutaneous melioidosis cluster caused by contaminated wound irrigation fluid. Emerg Infect Dis 22: 1420–1427.
-
2.
Abbink FC, Orendi JM, De Beaufort AJ, 2001. Mother-to-child transmission of Burkholderia pseudomallei. N Engl J Med 344: 1171.
-
3.
Melioidosis PL, 2005. The Johor Bahru experience. Med J Malaysia 60: 599–605.
-
4.
McLeod C, Morris PS, Bauert PA, Kilburn CJ, Ward LM, Baird RW, Currie BJ, 2015. Clinical presentation and medical management of melioidosis in children: a 24-year prospective study in the Northern Territory of Australia and review of the literature. Clin Infect Dis 60: 21–26.
-
5.
Mohan A et al. 2017. Pediatric melioidosis in Sarawak, Malaysia: epidemiological, clinical and microbiological characteristics. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 11: e0005650.
-
6.
Thatrimontrichai A, Maneenil G, 2012. Neonatal melioidosis: systemic review of the literature. Pediatr Infect Dis J 31: 1195–1197.
-
7.
Ralph A, McBride J, Currie B, 2004. Transmission of Burkholderia peudomallei via breast milk in northern Australia. Pediatr Infect Dis J 23: 1169–1171.
-
8.
Koreniewski SJ et al. 2014. A “multi-hit” model of neonatal white matter injury: cumulative contributions of chronic placental inflammation, acute fetal inflammation and postnatal inflammatory events. J Perinat Med 42: 731–743.
-
9.
Low Choy J, Mayo M, Janmaat A, Currie BJ, 2000. Animal melioidosis in Australia. Acta Trop 74: 153–158.
-
10.
Thomas AD, Forbes-Faulkner JC, Norton JH, Trueman KF, 1988. Clinical and pathological observations on goats experimentally infected with Pseudomonas pseudomallei. Aust Vet J 65: 43–46.
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11.
Pitman MC, Luck T, Marshall CS, Anstey NM, Ward L, Currie BJ, 2015. Intravenous therapy duration and outcomes in melioidosis: a new treatment paradigm. PLOS Neg Trop Dis 9: e0003586.
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12.
Saiprom N, Amornchai P, Day NPJ, Limmathurotsakul D, Peacock S, Chantratita N, 2015. Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole resistance in clinical isolates of Burkholderia pseudomallei from Thailand. Int J Antimicrob Agents 45: 557–559.
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14.
Wiersinga WJ, Currie BJ, Peacock SJ, 2012. Melioidosis. N Engl J Med 367: 1035–1044.
-
15.
Cheng AC, Chierakul W, Chaowagul W, Chetchotisakd P, Linnathurotsakul D, Dance DA, Peacock S, Currie BJ, 2008. Consensus guidelines for dosing of amoxicillin-clavulanate in melioidosis. Am J Trop Med Hyg 78: 208–209.
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