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Volume 28, Number 6—June 2022
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Burkholderia pseudomallei in Environment of Adolescent Siblings with Melioidosis, Kerala, India, 2019

Praveena Bhaskaran, Vinitha Prasad, Anusha Gopinathan, Tushar Shaw, Suchitra Sivadas, Chandrasekhar Jayakumar, Soumi Chowdhury, Aparna Dravid, Chiranjay Mukhopadhyay, and Anil KumarComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi, India (P. Bhaskaran, V. Prasad, S. Sivadas, C. Jayakumar, A. Kumar); SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Chennai, India (A. Gopinathan); Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bangalore, India (T. Shaw); Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, India (T. Shaw, S. Chowdhury, A. Dravid, C. Mukhopadhyay)

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Cultures from environment of siblings with melioidosis, Kerala, India, 2019. A, B) Sites of soil collection (arrows) near patients’ house. C, D) Ashdown agar culture showing growth of pink wrinkled colonies with metallic sheen (arrows) after 72-h incubation, typical of Burkholderia pseudomallei.

Figure 2. Cultures from environment of siblings with melioidosis, Kerala, India, 2019. A, B) Sites of soil collection (arrows) near patients’ house. C, D) Ashdown agar culture showing growth of pink wrinkled colonies with metallic sheen (arrows) after 72-h incubation, typical of Burkholderia pseudomallei.

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