Molecular characterization of clinical Burkholderia pseudomallei isolates from India

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 121-123

  Mukhopadhyay, Chiranjay ^a   Kaestli, Mirjam ^b   Vandana, Kalwaje Eshwara ^a   Sushma, Krishna ^a   Mayo, Mark ^b   Richardson, Leisha ^b   Tuanyok, Apichai ^c   Keim, Paul ^c   Godoy, Daniel ^d   Spratt, Brian G ^d   Currie, Bart J ^b  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

^c NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIM PROTEIN;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; AFRICA; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; CHINA; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FOLLOW UP; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GEOGRAPHIC PATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INDIA; MELIOIDOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; INDIA;

BURKHOLDERIA MALLEI; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI;

EID: 79960271045     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2011.11-0166     Document Type: Article

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