Management of accidental laboratory exposure to Burkholderia pseudomallei and B. mallei.
The gram-negative bacillus Burkholderia pseudomallei is a saprophyte and the cause of melioidosis. Natural infection is most commonly reported in northeast Thailand and northern Australia but also occurs in other parts of Asia, South America, and the Caribbean. Melioidosis develops after bacterial i...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2008
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