Project name: Burkholderia pseudomallei 1258b

Description: Burkholderia pseudomallei is the etiologic agent of the disease melioidosis and is classified as an NIH/NIAID category B priority pathogen. Strain 1258b was isolated in Thailand in 1995 from the blood of a patient with melioidosis.

Data type: Genome sequencing and assembly

Sample scope: Monoisolate

Relevance: Medical

Release date: 2012-04-27

Last updated: 2011-09-14