Randomized soil survey of the distribution of Burkholderia pseudomallei in rice fields in Laos.
Melioidosis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Southeast Asia, where the causative organism (Burkholderia pseudomallei) is present in the soil. In the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Laos), B. pseudomallei is a significant cause of sepsis around the capital, Vientiane, and has bee...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2011
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