Fatal melioidosis in goats in Bangkok, Thailand.

Bangkok, Thailand, is a city considered to be at low risk for melioidosis. We describe 10 goats that died of melioidosis in Bangkok. Half of them were born and reared in the city. Multilocus sequence typing ruled out an outbreak. This finding challenges the assumption that melioidosis is rarely acqu...

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Main Authors: Tonpitak, W, Sornklien, C, Chawanit, M, Pavasutthipaisit, S, Wuthiekanun, V, Hantrakun, V, Amornchai, P, Thaipadungpanit, J, Day, N, Yingst, S, Peacock, S, Limmathurotsakul, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2014
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author Tonpitak, W
Sornklien, C
Chawanit, M
Pavasutthipaisit, S
Wuthiekanun, V
Hantrakun, V
Amornchai, P
Thaipadungpanit, J
Day, N
Yingst, S
Peacock, S
Limmathurotsakul, D
author_facet Tonpitak, W
Sornklien, C
Chawanit, M
Pavasutthipaisit, S
Wuthiekanun, V
Hantrakun, V
Amornchai, P
Thaipadungpanit, J
Day, N
Yingst, S
Peacock, S
Limmathurotsakul, D
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description Bangkok, Thailand, is a city considered to be at low risk for melioidosis. We describe 10 goats that died of melioidosis in Bangkok. Half of them were born and reared in the city. Multilocus sequence typing ruled out an outbreak. This finding challenges the assumption that melioidosis is rarely acquired in central Thailand.
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Amornchai, P
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Day, N
Yingst, S
Peacock, S
Limmathurotsakul, D
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title Fatal melioidosis in goats in Bangkok, Thailand.
title_full Fatal melioidosis in goats in Bangkok, Thailand.
title_fullStr Fatal melioidosis in goats in Bangkok, Thailand.
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title_short Fatal melioidosis in goats in Bangkok, Thailand.
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