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Nonclonal Burkholderia pseudomallei Population in Melioidosis Case Cluster, Sri Lanka

Authors :
Jayasinghearachchi, Himali S.
Francis, Vaithehi R.
Sathkumara, Harindra D.
Krishnananthasivam, Shivankari
Masakorala, Jayanthi
Muthugama, Thilini
De Silva, Aruna D.
Corea, Enoka M.
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. November 2021, Vol. 27 Issue 11, p2955, 3 p.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

Melioidosis, an emerging tropical infection caused by the soil bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei, is found most commonly in northern Australia and the tropical countries of Southeast Asia. Melioidosis is endemic in [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
27
Issue :
11
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.682425504
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2711.210219