Detection and differentiation of Burkholderia species with pathogenic potential in environmental soil samples.

The Burkholderia pseudomallei phylogenetic cluster includes B. pseudomallei, B. mallei, B. thailandensis, B. oklahomensis, B. humptydooensis and B. singularis. Regarded as the only pathogenic members of this group, B. pseudomallei and B. mallei cause the diseases melioidosis and glanders, respective...

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Main Authors: Sujintana Janesomboon, Veerachat Muangsombut, Varintip Srinon, Chatruthai Meethai, Chayada S Tharinjaroen, Premjit Amornchai, Patoo Withatanung, Narisara Chantratita, Mark Mayo, Vanaporn Wuthiekanun, Bart J Currie, Joanne M Stevens, Sunee Korbsrisate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245175