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... > Bacteria > Gram-Negative Bacteria > Gram-Negative Aerobic Bacteria > Gram-Negative Aerobic Rods and Cocci > Burkholderiaceae > Burkholderia > Burkholderia mallei
... > Bacteria > Proteobacteria > Betaproteobacteria > Burkholderiales > Burkholderiaceae > Burkholderia > Burkholderia mallei

Preferred term

Burkholderia mallei  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Pseudomonas mallei

Note

  • infection = GLANDERS

Scope note

  • A species of gram-negative bacteria parasitic on HORSES and DONKEYS causing GLANDERS, which can be transmitted to humans.

History note

  • 2004; use PSEUDOMONAS 2003

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D042726

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