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Burkholderia pseudomallei Known Siderophores and Hemin Uptake Are Dispensable for Lethal Murine Melioidosis

Burkholderia pseudomallei is a mostly saprophytic bacterium, but can infect humans where it causes the difficult-to-manage disease melioidosis. Even with proper diagnosis and prompt therapeutic interventions mortality rates still range from >20% in Northern Australia to over 40% in Thailand. Surp...

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Autores principales: Kvitko, Brian H., Goodyear, Andrew, Propst, Katie L., Dow, Steven W., Schweizer, Herbert P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3383733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22745846
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001715