Burkholderia pseudomallei antibodies in children, Cambodia.

Antibodies to Burkholderia pseudomallei were detected in 16% of children in Siem Reap, Cambodia. This organism was isolated from 30% of rice paddies in the surrounding vicinity. Despite the lack of reported indigenous cases, melioidosis is likely to occur in Cambodia.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wuthiekanun, V, Pheaktra, N, Putchhat, H, Sin, L, Sen, B, Kumar, V, Langla, S, Peacock, S, Day, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008