Effectiveness of a simplified method for isolation of Burkholderia pseudomallei from soil.
Detection of environmental Burkholderia pseudomallei indicates a risk for melioidosis and is important for the development of a global risk map. We describe a simple method for detecting B. pseudomallei using direct culture of soil in enrichment broth. This gives a rate of positivity comparable to t...
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Bibliographic Details
| Main Authors: |
Limmathurotsakul, D,
Wuthiekanun, V,
Amornchai, P,
Wongsuwan, G,
Day, N,
Peacock, S |
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| Format: | Journal article
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| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
2012
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