Short report: Rapid detection of Burkholderia pseudomallei in blood cultures using a monoclonal antibody-based immunofluorescent assay

Melioidosis is a severe bacterial infection caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei. Rapid antimicrobial therapy is necessary to improve patient outcome, which is aided by direct detection of B. pseudomallei in clinical samples. A drawback for all antigen assays is that the number of B. pseudomallei in...

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Main Authors: Narisara Chantratita, Sarunporn Tandhavanant, Gumphol Wongsuvan, Vanaporn Wuthiekanun, Nittaya Teerawattanasook, Nicholas P.J. Day, Direk Limmathurotsakul, Sharon J. Peacock
Other Authors: Mahidol University
Format: Article
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/31845
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Institution: Mahidol University