Preparation of a Burkholderia mallei Vaccine

Abstract

Glanders, caused by Burkholderia Mallei, is a significant disease for humans due to the serious nature of the infection. It is recognized that B. Mallei is an organism with tremendous infectivity that poses a significant hazard to humans exposed to aerosols containing this organism.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2002
Accession Number
ADA414839

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  • Donald E. Woods

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  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Bacteria
  • Bacterial Proteins
  • Bacteriology
  • Biological Factors
  • Biomedical And Dental Materials
  • Chemistry
  • Genetic Engineering
  • Genetics
  • Health Services
  • Infection
  • Lipopolysaccharides
  • Medical Personnel
  • Microbiology
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