Ribotyping and DNA macrorestriction analysis of isolates of Burkholderia pseudomallei from cases of melioidosis in Malaysia.

Forty-nine isolates of Burkholderia pseudomallei from sporadic cases of melioidosis in Malaysia over the past 18 years were examined by BamHI ribotyping and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) of XbaI digests of total deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). Twenty-four patients had septicaemic melioidosis...

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Main Authors: Vadivelu, J, Puthucheary, S, Mifsud, A, Drasar, B, Dance, D, Pitt, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1997