Phylogeography of Burkholderia pseudomallei Isolates, Western Hemisphere

The bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei causes melioidosis, which is mainly associated with tropical areas. We analyzed single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) among genome sequences from isolates of B. pseudomallei that originated in the Western Hemisphere by comparing them with genome sequences of...

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Main Authors: Jay E. Gee, Christopher A. Gulvik, Mindy G. Elrod, Dhwani Batra, Lori A. Rowe, Mili Sheth, Alex R. Hoffmaster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/7/16-1978_article