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Landscape Changes Influence the Occurrence of the Melioidosis Bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei in Soil in Northern Australia

BACKGROUND: The soil-dwelling saprophyte bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei is the cause of melioidosis, a severe disease of humans and animals in southeast Asia and northern Australia. Despite the detection of B. pseudomallei in various soil and water samples from endemic areas, the environmental...

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Autores principales: Kaestli, Mirjam, Mayo, Mark, Harrington, Glenda, Ward, Linda, Watt, Felicity, Hill, Jason V., Cheng, Allen C., Currie, Bart J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2617783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19156200
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000364