Effect of colony morphology variation of <it>Burkholderia pseudomallei </it>on intracellular survival and resistance to antimicrobial environments in human macrophages in vitro

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Primary diagnostic cultures from patients with melioidosis demonstrate variation in colony morphology of the causative organism, <it>Burkholderia pseudomallei</it>. Variable morphology is associated with changes in the ex...

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Main Authors: Limmathurotsakul Direk, Thanwisai Aunchalee, Tandhavanant Sarunporn, Korbsrisate Sunee, Day Nicholas PJ, Peacock Sharon J, Chantratita Narisara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/10/303