Development of vaccines against Burkholderia pseudomallei

Development of vaccines against Burkholderia pseudomallei

Burkholderia pseudomallei is a Gram-negative bacterium which is the causative agent of melioidosis, a disease which carries a high mortality and morbidity rate in endemic areas of South East Asia and Northern Australia. At present there is no available human vaccine that protects against B. pseudom...

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Main Authors: Natasha ePatel, Laura eConejero, Anna eEaston, Melanie eDeReynal, Gregory J Bancroft, Richard W Titball
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Burkholderia
Melioidosis
Vaccines
pseudomallei
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2011.00198/full

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