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BURKHOLDERIA

Specialty Definition: BURKHOLDERIA

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Health

A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria. Organisms in this genus had originally been classified as members of the Pseudomonas genus but overwhelming biochemical and chemical findings indicated the need to separate them from other Pseudomonas species, and hence, this new genus was created. (references)

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Crosswords: BURKHOLDERIA

Specialty definitions using "BURKHOLDERIA": Burkholderia cepacia, Burkholderia InfectionsMelioidosis. (references)

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Photo Album: BURKHOLDERIA

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Burkholderia pseudomallei is a Gram-negative aerobic bacteria, and is the causative agent of melioidosis. The organism's colonial morphology changes somewhat as the incubation is extended. Credit: CDC.

Scanning Electron Micrograph of Burkholderia cepacia. Credit: CDC.

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Non-Fiction Usage: BURKHOLDERIA

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Health

Burkholderia (formerly Pseudomonas) mallei, a gram-negative bacillus. (references)

Determining antibiotic susceptibility patterns among isolates of Burkholderia mallei. (references)

Glanders is an infectious disease that is caused by the bacterium Burkholderia mallei. (references)

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Expressions: BURKHOLDERIA

Expressions using "BURKHOLDERIA": Burkholderia cepacia Burkholderia Infections Burkholderia pseudomallei. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BURKHOLDERIA

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

burkholderia cepacia

13

burkholderia

8

burkholderia pseudomallei

2

burkholderia mallei

2

2003 burkholderia mallei

2
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Anagrams: BURKHOLDERIA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-d-e-h-i-k-l-o-r-r-u"

-3 letters: boardlike, burladero, harboured.

-4 letters: abhorred, arboured, baulkier, bourride, bulkhead, darklier, harbored, horrible, kilobaud, kohlrabi, laboured, labourer, reburial, rubeolar.

-5 letters: airhole, arbored, audible, balkier, barkier, baulked, bedrail, blurred, boarder, bordure, boulder, braider, brailed, brakier, bridler, broader, broider, broiled, broiler, budlike, builder, bulkier, burlier, dariole, daubier, dhourra, dhurrie, dorkier, doubler, durable, halberd, harbour, hardier, harried.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BURKHOLDERIA


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 55 52 4B 48 4F 4C 44 45 52 49 41

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01010101 01010010 01001011 01001000 01001111 01001100 01000100 01000101 01010010 01001001 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#85 &#82 &#75 &#72 &#79 &#76 &#68 &#69 &#82 &#73 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0055 0052 004B 0048 004F 004C 0044 0045 0052 0049 0041

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

365552454249463839524335

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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