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The Concentrations of Ambient Burkholderia Pseudomallei during Typhoon Season in Endemic Area of Melioidosis in Taiwan

BACKGROUND: Melioidosis is a severe bacterial infection caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei with a high case-fatality rate. Epidemiological and animal studies show the possibility of inhalation transmission. However, no B. pseudomallei concentrations in ambient air have been researched. Here, we dev...

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Autores principales: Chen, Ya-Lei, Yen, Yu-Chuan, Yang, Chun-Yuh, Lee, Min Sheng, Ho, Chi-Kung, Mena, Kristina D., Wang, Peng-Yau, Chen, Pei-Shih
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4038478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24874950
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002877