Prevalence and genetic diversity of Burkholderia pseudomallei isolates in the environment near a patient's residence in Northeast Thailand.
Rathanin SengNatnaree SaipromRungnapa PhunpangChristine Joy BaltazarSarika BoontaweeThanatchanan ThodthasriWirayut SilakunNarisara ChantratitaPublished in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2019)
Diverse genotypes of B. pseudomallei were prevalent in the environment. However, the patient may have been infected with a low-density genotype. Intervention strategies for preventing B. pseudomallei infection are required.