Case Series Study of Melioidosis, Colombia
We report 7 cases of melioidosis in Colombia and comparision of 4 commercial systems for identifying Burkholderia pseudomallei. Phoenix systems were not a definitive method for identifying B. pseudomallei. For accurate identification, we recommend including this bacterium in the library databases of...
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doaj-81c75a7daf9f449ca0aee74fbdad20852020-11-25T00:29:17ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592019-08-01258153410.3201/eid2508.170786Case Series Study of Melioidosis, ColombiaJosé Y. RodríguezSoraya E. Morales-LópezGerson J. RodríguezCarlos A. Álvarez-MorenoKelin EsqueaHeidy PinzonLuis R. RamirezLilian MorenoWalter OcampoMartha L. CepedaWe report 7 cases of melioidosis in Colombia and comparision of 4 commercial systems for identifying Burkholderia pseudomallei. Phoenix systems were not a definitive method for identifying B. pseudomallei. For accurate identification, we recommend including this bacterium in the library databases of matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry systems in Latin America.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/8/17-0786_articlemelioidosisBurkholderia pseudomalleiColombiapneumoniabacteria |
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José Y. Rodríguez Soraya E. Morales-López Gerson J. Rodríguez Carlos A. Álvarez-Moreno Kelin Esquea Heidy Pinzon Luis R. Ramirez Lilian Moreno Walter Ocampo Martha L. Cepeda |
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José Y. Rodríguez Soraya E. Morales-López Gerson J. Rodríguez Carlos A. Álvarez-Moreno Kelin Esquea Heidy Pinzon Luis R. Ramirez Lilian Moreno Walter Ocampo Martha L. Cepeda Case Series Study of Melioidosis, Colombia Emerging Infectious Diseases melioidosis Burkholderia pseudomallei Colombia pneumonia bacteria |
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José Y. Rodríguez Soraya E. Morales-López Gerson J. Rodríguez Carlos A. Álvarez-Moreno Kelin Esquea Heidy Pinzon Luis R. Ramirez Lilian Moreno Walter Ocampo Martha L. Cepeda |
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Case Series Study of Melioidosis, Colombia |
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Case Series Study of Melioidosis, Colombia |
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Case Series Study of Melioidosis, Colombia |
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Case Series Study of Melioidosis, Colombia |
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Case Series Study of Melioidosis, Colombia |
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case series study of melioidosis, colombia |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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1080-6040 1080-6059 |
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2019-08-01 |
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We report 7 cases of melioidosis in Colombia and comparision of 4 commercial systems for identifying Burkholderia pseudomallei. Phoenix systems were not a definitive method for identifying B. pseudomallei. For accurate identification, we recommend including this bacterium in the library databases of matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry systems in Latin America. |
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melioidosis Burkholderia pseudomallei Colombia pneumonia bacteria |
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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/8/17-0786_article |
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