The Mississippi State Department of Health announced Wednesday the detection of an “uncommon” bacteria on the Gulf Coast called Burkholderia pseudomallei. This is the first time it’s been found in the United States.
by Alex Rozier, Mississippi Today July 27, 2022 The Mississippi State Department of Health announced Wednesday the detection of an"uncommon" bacteria on the Gulf Coast called Burkholderia pseudomallei. This is the first time it's been found in the United States. MSDH, working with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, identified the bacteria after two people on the Gulf Coast were diagnosed with a rare disease called melioidosis.
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