Geographical distribution of Burkholderia pseudomallei in soil in Myanmar.

Geographical distribution of Burkholderia pseudomallei in soil in Myanmar.

<h4>Background</h4>Burkholderia pseudomallei is a Gram-negative bacterium found in soil and water in many tropical countries. It causes melioidosis, a potentially fatal infection first described in 1911 in Myanmar. Melioidosis is a common cause of sepsis and death in South and South-east...

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Main Authors: Myo Maung Maung Swe, Mo Mo Win, Joshua Cohen, Aung Pyae Phyo, Htet Naing Lin, Kyaw Soe, Premjit Amorncha, Thin Thin Wah, Kyi Kyi Nyein Win, Clare Ling, Daniel M Parker, David A B Dance, Elizabeth A Ashley, Frank Smithuis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-05-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009372

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