Showing posts with label Burkholderia pseudomallei. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Burkholderia pseudomallei. Show all posts

Monday 2 March 2015

Deadly Bacterium 'Released From United States High-Security Lab'

Burkholderia pseudomallei specimen
Officials in Louisiana investigating how a potential bioterror agent escaped but insist there is no threat to public. US officials in Louisiana are investigating how a dangerous and often deadly bacterium got out of a high-security laboratory at a research facility, USA Today reported on Sunday.