Melioidosis in Animals, Thailand, 2006–2010

Melioidosis in Animals, Thailand, 2006–2010

We retrospectively estimated the incidence of culture-proven melioidosis in animals in Thailand during 2006–2010. The highest incidence was in goats (1.63/100,000/year), followed by incidence in pigs and cattle. The estimated incidence of melioidosis in humans in a given region paralleled that of me...

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Main Authors: Direk Limmathurotsakul, Suree Thammasart, Nattachai Warrasuth, Patiporn Thapanagulsak, Anchalee Jatapai, Vanna Pengreungrojanachai, Suthatip Anun, Wacharee Joraka, Pacharee Thongkamkoon, Piangjai Saiyen, Surasakdi Wongratanacheewin, Nicholas P.J. Day, Sharon J. Peacock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
melioidosis
Burkholderia pseudomallei
pseudomallei
incidence
animal
human
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/2/11-1347_article

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