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Burkholderia pseudomallei Genotype Distribution in the Northern Territory, Australia.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene - 1 Jan 2016
Chapple Stephanie N J, Price Erin P, Sarovich Derek S, McRobb Evan, Mayo Mark, Kaestli Mirjam, Spratt Brian G, Currie Bart J
Abstract excerpt
Melioidosis is a tropical disease of high mortality caused by the environmental bacterium, Burkholderia pseudomallei. We have collected clinical isolates from the highly endemic Northern Territory of Australia routinely since 1989, and animal and environmental B. pseudomallei isolates since 1991. Here we provide a complete record of all B. pseudomallei multilocus sequence types (STs) found in the Northern...
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