Subclinical Burkholderia pseudomallei Infection Associated with Travel to the British Virgin Islands

Subclinical Burkholderia pseudomallei Infection Associated with Travel to the British Virgin Islands

Phylogenetic analysis of a clinical isolate associated with subclinical Burkholderia pseudomallei infection revealed probable exposure in the British Virgin Islands, where reported infections are limited. Clinicians should consider this geographic distribution when evaluating possible infection amon...

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Main Authors: Courtney M. Dewart, Francisco A. Almeida, Christine Koval, Scott Nowicki, Jay E. Gee, Mindy Glass Elrod, Christopher A. Gulvik, Johanna S. Salzer, Sietske de Fijter, Lindy Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Burkholderia pseudomallei
Burkholderia
melioidosis
molecular epidemiology
bacteria
British Virgin Islands
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/12/21-1816_article

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