The environmental microbiology of melioidosis

Reviews and Research in Medical Microbiology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 13-20

  Inglis, Timothy J J ^a,b,c   Mee, Brian J ^a,b   Chang, Barbara J ^a,b  

^a Western Australian Centre for Pathology and Medical Research   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c PathCentre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bacterial ecology; Burkholderia pseudomallei; Melioidosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; MELIOIDOSIS; MICROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTICEMIA; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI;

EID: 0035138825     PISSN: 0954139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00013542-200101000-00002     Document Type: Article

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