Detection of <it>Burkholderia pseudomallei</it> O-antigen serotypes in near-neighbor species

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Burkholderia pseudomallei</it> is the etiological agent of melioidosis and a CDC category B select agent with no available effective vaccine. Previous immunizations in mice have utilized the lipopolysaccharide (LPS) a...

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Main Authors: Stone Joshua K, Mayo Mark, Grasso Stephanie A, Ginther Jennifer L, Warrington Stephanie D, Allender Christopher J, Doyle Adina, Georgia Shalamar, Kaestli Mirjam, Broomall Stacey M, Karavis Mark A, Insalaco Joseph M, Hubbard Kyle S, McNew Lauren A, Gibbons Henry S, Currie Bart J, Keim Paul, Tuanyok Apichai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/12/250