Burkholderia thailandensis Isolated from Infected Wound, Arkansas, USA.

ABSTRACT: The bacterium Burkholderia thailandensis, a member of the Burkholderia pseudomallei complex, is generally considered nonpathogenic; however, on rare occasions, B. thailandensis infections have been reported. We describe a clinical isolate of B. thailandensis, BtAR2017, recovered from a patient with an infected wound in Arkansas, USA, in 2017.

SUBMITTER: Gee JE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6199988 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature