Pathogenicity and virulence of Burkholderia pseudomallei

The soil saprophyte, Burkholderia pseudomallei, is the causative agent of melioidosis, a disease endemic in South East Asia and northern Australia. Exposure to B. pseudomallei by either inhalation or inoculation can lead to severe disease. B. pseudomallei rapidly shifts from an environmental organis...

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Main Authors: Nicole M. Bzdyl, Clare L. Moran, Justine Bendo, Mitali Sarkar-Tyson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-12-01
Series:Virulence
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/21505594.2022.2139063