Burkholderia dolosa
Burkholderia dolosa is a species of proteobacteria. It is a member of the Burkholderia cepacia complex. This particular strain is highly drug resistant and found primarily in immunocompromised patients. It was originally identified in several cystic fibrosis patients at Boston Children's Hospital, and is believed to exist in only three hospitals worldwide; Boston, Texas, and England.[1]
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| Species: | B. dolosa |
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| Burkholderia dolosa Vermis et al. 2004 | |
References
- "Wayback Machine". Web.archive.org. 2 May 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
External links
- "Burkholderia dolosa". NCBI Taxonomy Browser. 152500.
- Type strain of Burkholderia dolosa at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
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