Molecular Characterization of Putative Virulence Determinants in Burkholderia pseudomallei

The Gram-negative saprophyte Burkholderia pseudomallei is the causative agent of melioidosis, an infectious disease which is endemic in Southeast Asia and northern Australia. This bacterium possesses many virulence factors which are thought to contribute to its survival and pathogenicity. Using a vi...

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Autori principali: Suat Moi Puah, S. D. Puthucheary, Jin Town Wang, Yi Jiun Pan, Kek Heng Chua
Natura: Articolo
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Wiley 2014-01-01
Serie:The Scientific World Journal
Accesso online:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/590803