Isolation and characterization of a novel podovirus which infects <it>burkholderia pseudomallei</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p><it>Burkholderia pseudomallei </it>is a saprophytic soil bacterium and the etiological agent that causes melioidosis. It is naturally resistant to many antibiotics and therefore is difficult to treat. Bacteriophages may provide an alternative source o...

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Main Authors: Gatedee Jiraporn, Kritsiriwuthinan Kanyanan, Galyov Edouard E, Shan Jinyu, Dubinina Elena, Intarak Narin, Clokie Martha RJ, Korbsrisate Sunee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/8/1/366