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Identification and onion pathogenicity of Burkholderia cepacia complex isolates from the onion rhizosphere and onion field soil.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 May 2008
Jacobs Janette L, Fasi Anthony C, Ramette Alban, Smith James J, Hammerschmidt Raymond, Sundin George W
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Burkholderia cepacia complex strains are genetically related but phenotypically diverse organisms that are important opportunistic pathogens in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF,) as well as pathogens of onion and banana, colonizers of the rhizospheres of many plant species, and common inhabitants of bulk soil. Genotypic identification and pathogenicity characterization were performed on B. cepacia complex...
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