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Probable airborne transmission of Burkholderia pseudomallei causing an urban outbreak of melioidosis during typhoon season in Hong Kong, China

Between January 2015 and October 2022, 38 patients with culture-confirmed melioidosis were identified in the Kowloon West (KW) Region, Hong Kong. Notably, 30 of them were clustered in the Sham Shui Po (SSP) district, which covers an estimated area of 2.5 km(2). Between August and October 2022, 18 pa...

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Autores principales:	Wu, Wing-Gi, Shum, Marcus Ho-Hin, Wong, Ivan Tak-Fai, Lu, Kelvin Keru, Lee, Lam-Kwong, Leung, Jake Siu-Lun, Lao, Hiu-Yin, Lee, Annie Wing-Tung, Hau, Pak-Ting, Chan, Chloe Toi-Mei, Wong, Harmen Fung-Tin, Fung, Sharon Ka-Yee, Wong, Sally Choi-Ying, Ng, Iain Chi-Fung, Ng, Timothy Ting-Leung, Chow, Ning, Ho, Alex Yat-Man, Hung, Mei Fan, Chow, Franklin Wang-Ngai, Wong, Maureen Mo-Lin, To, Wing-Kin, Lam, Tommy Tsan-Yuk, Luk, Kristine Shik, Siu, Gilman Kit-Hang
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis 2023
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10155638/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37070526 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2023.2204155

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