Identification of Burkholderia pseudomallei Near-Neighbor Species in the Northern Territory of Australia

Identification and characterization of near-neighbor species are critical to the development of robust molecular diagnostic tools for biothreat agents. One such agent, Burkholderia pseudomallei, a soil bacterium and the causative agent of melioidosis, is lacking in this area because of its genomic d...

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Main Authors: Ginther, Jennifer L., Mayo, Mark, Warrington, Stephanie D., Kaestli, Mirjam, Mullins, Travis, Wagner, David M., Currie, Bart J., Tuanyok, Apichai, Keim, Paul
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4486726/