Genome-wide analysis reveals loci encoding anti-macrophage factors in the human pathogen Burkholderia pseudomallei K96243.

Burkholderia pseudomallei is an important human pathogen whose infection biology is still poorly understood. The bacterium is endemic to tropical regions, including South East Asia and Northern Australia, where it causes melioidosis, a serious disease associated with both high mortality and antibiot...

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Main Authors: Andrea J Dowling, Paul A Wilkinson, Matthew T G Holden, Michael A Quail, Stephen D Bentley, Julia Reger, Nicholas R Waterfield, Richard W Titball, Richard H Ffrench-Constant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-12-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3008741?pdf=render