MALDI-TOF MS contribution to diagnosis of melioidosis in a nonendemic country in three French travellers

Melioidosis is an endemic disease in Southeast Asia and northern Australia. An increasing number of cases are being reported in nonendemic countries, making the diagnosis less obvious. We discuss the identification of Burkholderia pseudomallei using matrix-assisted desorption ionization–time of flig...

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Main Authors: V. Walewski, F. Méchaï, T. Billard-Pomares, W. Juguet, F. Jauréguy, B. Picard, Y. Tandjaoui-Lambiotte, E. Carbonnelle, O. Bouchaud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-07-01
Series:New Microbes and New Infections
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297516300130