Burkholderia pseudomallei in Soil, US Virgin Islands, 2019
The distribution of Burkholderia pseudomallei in the Caribbean is poorly understood. We isolated B. pseudomallei from US Virgin Islands soil. The soil isolate was genetically similar to other isolates from the Caribbean, suggesting that B. pseudomallei might have been introduced to the islands mult...
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doaj-7061b9a737264471b8d84218170948c52020-11-25T03:57:27ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592020-11-0126112773277510.3201/eid2611.191577Burkholderia pseudomallei in Soil, US Virgin Islands, 2019Nathan E. StoneCarina M. HallA. Springer BrowneJason W. SahlShelby M. HuttonElla Santana-PropperKimberly R. CelonaIrene GuendelCosme J. HarrisonJay E. GeeMindy G. ElrodJoseph D. BuschAlex R. HoffmasterEsther M. EllisDavid M. Wagner The distribution of Burkholderia pseudomallei in the Caribbean is poorly understood. We isolated B. pseudomallei from US Virgin Islands soil. The soil isolate was genetically similar to other isolates from the Caribbean, suggesting that B. pseudomallei might have been introduced to the islands multiple times through severe weather events. https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/11/19-1577_articleBurkholderia pseudomalleimelioidosisenvironmental detectionsoilVirgin IslandsUS Virgin Islands |
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Nathan E. Stone Carina M. Hall A. Springer Browne Jason W. Sahl Shelby M. Hutton Ella Santana-Propper Kimberly R. Celona Irene Guendel Cosme J. Harrison Jay E. Gee Mindy G. Elrod Joseph D. Busch Alex R. Hoffmaster Esther M. Ellis David M. Wagner |
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Nathan E. Stone Carina M. Hall A. Springer Browne Jason W. Sahl Shelby M. Hutton Ella Santana-Propper Kimberly R. Celona Irene Guendel Cosme J. Harrison Jay E. Gee Mindy G. Elrod Joseph D. Busch Alex R. Hoffmaster Esther M. Ellis David M. Wagner Burkholderia pseudomallei in Soil, US Virgin Islands, 2019 Emerging Infectious Diseases Burkholderia pseudomallei melioidosis environmental detection soil Virgin Islands US Virgin Islands |
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Nathan E. Stone Carina M. Hall A. Springer Browne Jason W. Sahl Shelby M. Hutton Ella Santana-Propper Kimberly R. Celona Irene Guendel Cosme J. Harrison Jay E. Gee Mindy G. Elrod Joseph D. Busch Alex R. Hoffmaster Esther M. Ellis David M. Wagner |
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Burkholderia pseudomallei in Soil, US Virgin Islands, 2019 |
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Burkholderia pseudomallei in Soil, US Virgin Islands, 2019 |
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Burkholderia pseudomallei in Soil, US Virgin Islands, 2019 |
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Burkholderia pseudomallei in Soil, US Virgin Islands, 2019 |
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Burkholderia pseudomallei in Soil, US Virgin Islands, 2019 |
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burkholderia pseudomallei in soil, us virgin islands, 2019 |
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Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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The distribution of Burkholderia pseudomallei in the Caribbean is poorly understood. We isolated B. pseudomallei from US Virgin Islands soil. The soil isolate was genetically similar to other isolates from the Caribbean, suggesting that B. pseudomallei might have been introduced to the islands multiple times through severe weather events.
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Burkholderia pseudomallei melioidosis environmental detection soil Virgin Islands US Virgin Islands |
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