Evaluation of consensus method for the culture of Burkholderia pseudomallei in soil samples from Laos [version 2; referees: 2 approved]

Background: We have previously shown that PCR following enrichment culture is the most sensitive method to detect Burkholderia pseudomallei in environmental samples. Here we report an evaluation of the published consensus method for the culture of B. pseudomallei from Lao soil in comparison with our...

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Main Authors: David A.B. Dance, Michael Knappik, Sabine Dittrich, Viengmon Davong, Joy Silisouk, Manivanh Vongsouvath, Sayaphet Rattanavong, Alain Pierret, Paul N. Newton, Premjit Amornchai, Vanaporn Wuthiekanun, Sayan Langla, Direk Limmathurotsakul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2018-11-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/3-132/v2