Host responses to melioidosis and tuberculosis are both dominated by interferon-mediated signaling.
Melioidosis (Burkholderia pseudomallei infection) is a common cause of community-acquired sepsis in Northeast Thailand and northern Australia. B. pseudomallei is a soil saprophyte endemic to Southeast Asia and northern Australia. The clinical presentation of melioidosis may mimic tuberculosis (both...
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| Main Authors: | Gavin C K W Koh, M Fernanda Schreiber, Ruben Bautista, Rapeephan R Maude, Susanna Dunachie, Direk Limmathurotsakul, Nicholas P J Day, Gordon Dougan, Sharon J Peacock |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0054961&type=printable |
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