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Burkholderia

Used for:

Burkholderia mallei

Used for:

Burkholderia pseudomallei

Broader Terms:

Pseudomonadaceae

Related Terms:

bioterrorism /chemical warfare

Scope Note:

genus of gram negative, aerobic, rod shaped bacteria; organisms in this genus had originally been classified as members of the pseudomonas genus but overwhelming biochemical and chemical findings indicated the need to separate them from other Pseudomonas species, and hence, this new genus was created.

Term Number:

5002-0051


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