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Glanders (from Middle English glaundres or Old French glandres , both meaning glands) (Latin: Malleus German: Rotz ) (also known as "Equinia," "Farcy," and "Malleus" : 282 ) is an infect...
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Overview: Glanders and melioidosis are related diseases produced by bacteria of the Burkholderia species, which are gram-negative rods. They produce similar symptoms and have similar pathophysiologic consequences. ... Glanders is caused by B mallei (formerly Pseudomonas mallei). The bacteria only exist in infected...
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emedicine.medscape.com/article/830235-overview
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Original Article from The New England Journal of Medicine -- Glanders in a Military Research Microbiologist ... Glanders in a Military Research Microbiologis...
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content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/345/4/256
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In chronic glanders, the case fatality rate can reach 50% even in treated cases. The mortality rate for localized disease is 20% when treated; untreated cases often progress to other forms. Intensive therapy with newer antibiotics may result in lower mortality rates than have been reported in the past.
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www.cfsph.iastate.edu/Factsheets/pdfs/Glanders.pdf
www.cfsph.iastate.edu/Factsheets/pdfs/Glanders.pdf
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How can I protect my animal from glanders? There is no vaccine available for glanders. Being aware of the signs and symptoms of glanders will help a great deal in the event of an outbreak in the United States. Early detection of the disease and quarantine of animals will protect against the spread of the disease.
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www.cfsph.iastate.edu/FastFacts/pdfs/glanders_F.pdf
www.cfsph.iastate.edu/FastFacts/pdfs/glanders_F.pdf
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Glanders is a disease caused by the bacteria, Burkholderia mallei. Glanders mostly occurs in horses, mules and donkeys. Humans can get the disease, but it is rare. Laboratory workers and those in direct contact with infected animals have become sick with glanders.
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Symptoms of Glanders including 30 medical symptoms and signs of Glanders, alternative diagnoses, misdiagnosis, and correct diagnosis for Glanders signs or Glanders symptoms. ... Complications of Glanders...
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Glanders information including symptoms, diagnosis, misdiagnosis, treatment, causes, patient stories, videos, forums, prevention, and prognosis. ... Symptoms of Glanders...
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