Re-emergence of thiamine deficiency disease in the Pacific islands (2014-15): A case-control study.
<h4>Background</h4>From late 2014 multiple atolls in Kiribati reported an unusual and sometimes fatal illness. We conducted an investigation to identify the etiology of the outbreak on the most severely affected atoll, Kuria, and identified thiamine deficiency disease as the cause. Thiam...
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| Main Authors: |
Eric J Nilles,
Atarota Manaia,
Bineta Ruaia,
Clare Huppatz,
Catherine Ward,
Peter George,
Christiaan Sies,
Alessio Cangiano,
James Sejvar,
André Reiffer,
Teatoa Tira |
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| Format: | Article
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| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE
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