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...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2021-12-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/12/21-1816_article |
Summary: | 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 among persons with compatible travel history. |
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ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 |