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Melioidosis: Notes on a culture of B. whitmori from Saigon.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

A. T. Stanton
Affiliation:
From the Institute for Medical Research, Federated Malay States.
William Fletcher
Affiliation:
From the Institute for Medical Research, Federated Malay States.
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The biological characters, and pathological effects in animal inoculation, of a strain of B. whitmori from Saigon are described. It is the most virulent strain of the organism from a human source that has so far been encountered. The case from which the organism was recovered was an example of the septicaemic from of melioidosis.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1927