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Characterization of Burkholderia pseudomallei Strains Using a Murine Intraperitoneal Infection Model and In Vitro Macrophage Assays.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Welkos Susan L, Klimko Christopher P, Kern Steven J, Bearss Jeremy J, Bozue Joel A, Bernhards Robert C, Trevino Sylvia R, Waag David M, Amemiya Kei, Worsham Patricia L, Cote Christopher K
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Burkholderia pseudomallei, the etiologic agent of melioidosis, is a gram-negative facultative intracellular bacterium. This bacterium is endemic in Southeast Asia and Northern Australia and can infect humans and animals by several routes. It has also been estimated to present a considerable risk...
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