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Burkholderia pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis, is rare but ecologically established and widely dispersed in the environment in Puerto Rico

BACKGROUND: Burkholderia pseudomallei is a soil-dwelling bacterium and the causative agent of melioidosis. The global burden and distribution of melioidosis is poorly understood, including in the Caribbean. B. pseudomallei was previously isolated from humans and soil in eastern Puerto Rico but the a...

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Autores principales: Hall, Carina M., Jaramillo, Sierra, Jimenez, Rebecca, Stone, Nathan E., Centner, Heather, Busch, Joseph D., Bratsch, Nicole, Roe, Chandler C., Gee, Jay E., Hoffmaster, Alex R., Rivera-Garcia, Sarai, Soltero, Fred, Ryff, Kyle, Perez-Padilla, Janice, Keim, Paul, Sahl, Jason W., Wagner, David M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6748447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31487287
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007727