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Co-evolutionary signals from <i>Burkholderia pseudomallei</i> genomics identify its survival strategies and highlight improving environmental health as prevention policy
2020-08-11
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<h4>Summary</h4> <h4>Background</h4> The soil bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei is the causative agent of melioidosis. It kills up to 40% of cases and contributes to human morbidity and mortality in many tropical and sub-tropical countries. As no vaccines are currently available, prevention is the key health policy and is achieved by avoiding direct contact with soil and standing water. The pathogen notorious...
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- Literature Corpus work
- cc4bb3a3-da47-58b4-9197-639d9fd5b512
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.08.11.245894
