Burkholderia pseudomallei antibodies in children, Cambodia.
- Wuthiekanun, V
- Pheaktra, N
- Putchhat, H
- Sin, L
- Sen, B
- Kumar, V
- Langla, S
- Peacock, SJ
- Day, NP
Publication date
February 2008
DOI Publisher
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Journal
issn:1080-6040Abstract
Antibodies to Burkholderia pseudomallei were detected in 16% of children in Siem Reap, Cambodia. This organism was isolated from 30% of rice paddies in the surrounding vicinity. Despite the lack of reported indigenous cases, melioidosis is likely to occur in Cambodia
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