Organisms

Burkholderia pseudomallei

A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria that causes MELIOIDOSIS. It has been isolated from soil and water in tropical regions, particularly Southeast Asia.

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Abstract

A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria that causes MELIOIDOSIS. It has been isolated from soil and water in tropical regions, particularly Southeast Asia.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Pseudomonas pseudomallei

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15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

infection = MELIOIDOSIS

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History Note

96; was PSEUDOMONAS PSEUDOMALLEI 1992-95

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Previous Indexing

  • Pseudomonas (1967-1991)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Burkholderia pseudomallei. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016957. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016957
  2. Burkholderia pseudomallei. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burkholderia_pseudomallei
  3. Burkholderia pseudomallei. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q140475