Unprecedented melioidosis cases in northern Australia caused by an Asian Burkholderia pseudomallei strain identified by using large-scale comparative genomics

Unprecedented melioidosis cases in northern Australia caused by an Asian Burkholderia pseudomallei strain identified by using large-scale comparative genomics

Melioidosis is a disease of humans and animals that is caused by the saprophytic bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei. Once thought to be confined to certain locations, the known presence of B. pseudomallei is expanding as more regions of endemicity are uncovered. There is no vaccine for melioidosis,...

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Main Authors: Price, E.P, Sarovich, D.S., Smith, E.J., MacHunter, B., Harrington, G., Theobald, V., Hall, C.M, Hornstra, H.M, McRobb, E., Podin, Y., Mayo, M., Sahl, J.W, Wagner, D.M, Keim, P., Kaestli, Mirjam, Currie, B.J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2015
Subjects:
QR Microbiology
QR180 Immunology
QR355 Virology
Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/12096/
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/12096/1/Unprecedented%20Melioidosis%20Cases%20in%20Northern%20Australia%20%28abstract%29.pdf

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