Quantitation of B. Pseudomallei in clinical samples.
We undertook a prospective study to quantitate Burkholderia pseudomallei in blood, urine, respiratory secretions, and pus [corrected] obtained from 414 patients with melioidosis. The median was count 1.1, 1.5 x 10(4), 1.1 x 10(5), and 1.1 x 10(7) CFU/mL in these sample types, respectively. This prov...
Autors principals: | Wuthiekanun, V, Limmathurotsakul, D, Wongsuvan, G, Chierakul, W, Teerawattanasook, N, Teparrukkul, P, Day, N, Peacock, S |
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Format: | Journal article |
Idioma: | English |
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2007
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