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Burkholderia pseudomallei Penetrates the Brain via Destruction of the Olfactory and Trigeminal Nerves: Implications for the Pathogenesis of Neurological Melioidosis
Melioidosis is a potentially fatal disease that is endemic to tropical northern Australia and Southeast Asia, with a mortality rate of 14 to 50%. The bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei is the causative agent which infects numerous parts of the human body, including the brain, which results in the n...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society of Microbiology
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3993850/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24736221 http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00025-14 |