Nutrient depleted soil is associated with the presence of Burkholderia pseudomallei
Burkholderia pseudomallei is a soil-dwelling bacterium and the cause of melioidosis, which kills an estimated 89,000 people per year worldwide. Agricultural workers are at high risk of infection due to repeated exposure. Little is known about soil physicochemical properties associated with presence...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2016
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