Whitemore bacillus is: (A) Haemophilus influenza, (B) Burkholderia mallei, (C) Burkholderia pseudomallei, (D) Burkholderia cepaciae
Answer is C. Disease Melioidosis is epizootic in rodents in southeast Asia and N.australia was first deceived by whitemore and krishnaswami.so burkholderia pseudomallei which cause Melioidosis is whitemore bacillus Ref:anantnarayan and paniker's microbiology 10th edition