Induced Burkholderia prophages detected from the hemoculture: a biomarker for Burkholderia pseudomallei infection

Bacteriophages (phages), viruses that infect bacteria, are found in abundance not only in the environment but also in the human body. The use of phages for the diagnosis of melioidosis, a tropical infectious disease caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei, is emerging as a promising novel approach, but...

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Main Authors: Patoo Withatanung, Sujintana Janesomboon, Muthita Vanaporn, Veerachat Muangsombut, Sorujsiri Charoensudjai, Dave J. Baker, Vanaporn Wuthiekanun, Edouard E. Galyov, Martha R. J. Clokie, Ozan Gundogdu, Sunee Korbsrisate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1361121/full