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Burkholderia pseudomallei Lipopolysaccharide Genotype Does Not Correlate With Severity or Outcome in Melioidosis: Host Risk Factors Remain the Critical Determinant

BACKGROUND: The causative agent of melioidosis is the Gram-negative bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei. Clinical presentations of melioidosis are notably diverse, with host risk factors considered central to progression from infection to disease and clinical outcome. Ubiquitous and variably present...

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Autores principales: Webb, Jessica R, Sarovich, Derek S, Price, Erin P, Ward, Linda M, Mayo, Mark, Currie, Bart J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6441565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30949536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz091