Diversity of the <it>parB </it>and <it>repA </it>genes of the <it>Burkholderia cepacia </it>complex and their utility for rapid identification of <it>Burkholderia cenocepacia</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Burkholderia cenocepacia </it>is the most prominent species of the <it>B. cepacia </it>complex (Bcc), a group of nine closely related and difficult to identify bacteria that cause serious infections in pat...

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Main Authors: Dowson Christopher G, Baldwin Adam, Drevinek Pavel, Mahenthiralingam Eshwar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-03-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/8/44