Results and conclusions: Antibiotic susceptibility rate of 75 Burkholderia pseudomallei isolates: imipenem 93, 2%; meropenem 96, 3%; ceftazidim 93, 3%; Amo + A clavulanic 88, 4%; TMP-SMX 82, 2%; doxycyclin 100%; Tetracyclin 76, 2%.