Burkholderia pseudomallei Data Gap Analysis

Abstract

The purpose of this review is to identify the major biodefense-relevant data gaps critical to better understanding Burkholderia pseudomallei infections (melioidosis)and how they are acquired, diagnosed, treated and prevented. The following data areas are addressed: epidemiology, animal models, microbiology and genomics, vaccine and medical countermeasures, and predictive modeling.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 2015
Accession Number
ADA624000

Entities

People

  • Alec S. Thurman
  • Jason Rodriguez

Organizations

  • Applied Research Associates (United States)

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Animals
  • Cells
  • Deoxyribonucleic Acids
  • Department Of Defense
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Health
  • Infection
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Lepidoptera
  • Medical Countermeasures
  • Medical Personnel
  • Microbiology
  • Predictive Modeling
  • Public Health
  • Risk Factors
  • Rodents
  • Vaccines

Fields of Study

  • Biology
  • Medicine

Readers

  • Computational Modeling and Simulation
  • Infectious Disease/Epidemiology
  • Microbial Pathology

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology