Burkholderia pseudomallei Laboratory Exposure, Arizona, USA

oleh: Lisa J. Speiser, Erin H. Graf, Maria Teresa Seville, Kai Singbartl, Mary L. Dalton, Denise Harrington, Melissa Kretschmer, Marina Kuljanin, Karen Zabel, Rebecca Sunenshine, Irene Ruberto, Heather Venkat, Thomas E. Grys

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-05-01

Deskripsi

We describe an incidental Burkholderia pseudomallei laboratory exposure in Arizona, USA. Because melioidosis cases are increasing in the United States and B. pseudomallei reservoirs have been discovered in the Gulf Coast Region, US laboratory staff could be at increased risk for B. pseudomallei exposure.