Burkholderia pseudomallei Isolates in 2 Pet Iguanas, California, USA
Ashley M. Zehnder
1, Michelle G. Hawkins, Marilyn A. Koski, Barry Lifland, Barbara A. Byrne, Alexandra A. Swanson, Michael P. Rood, Jay E. Gee
, Mindy Glass Elrod, Cari A. Beesley, David D. Blaney, Jean Ventura, Alex R. Hoffmaster, and Emily S. Beeler
Author affiliations: School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, Davis, California, USA (A.M. Zehnder, M.G. Hawkins, M.A. Koski, B.A. Byrne); Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA (B. Lifland); Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Los Angeles, California, USA (A.A. Swanson, M.P. Rood, E.S. Beeler); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (J.E. Gee, M.G. Elrod, C.A. Beesley, D.D. Blaney, A.R. Hoffmaster); Sacramento County Department of Public Health, Sacramento, California, USA (J. Ventura)
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Figure. . Abscess on shoulder of iguana infected with Burkholderia pseudomallei, California, USA, 2013. A) Lateral view. B) Dorsal view. Photo was taken at the time of sampling surface of animal and its environment.
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