Investigation of Recurrent Melioidosis in Lao People's Democratic Republic by Multilocus Sequence Typing

Melioidosis is an infectious disease caused by the saprophytic bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei. In northeast Thailand and northern Australia, where the disease is highly endemic, a range of molecular tools have been used to study its epidemiology and pathogenesis. In the Lao People's Democr...

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Main Authors: Rachlin, Audrey, Dittrich, Sabine, Phommasone, Koukeo, Douangnouvong, Anousone, Phetsouvanh, Rattanaphone, Newton, Paul N., Dance, David A. B.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4889735/