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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2022-12-01
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Series: | Virulence |
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Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/21505594.2022.2139063 |