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Francisella tularensis ssp. holarctica in Ringtail Possums, Australia

The occurrence of Francisella tularensis outside of endemic areas, such as North America and Eurasia, has been enigmatic. We report the metagenomic discovery and isolation of F. tularensis ssp. holarctica biovar japonica from diseased ringtail possums in Sydney, Australia. This finding confirms the...

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Autores principales: Eden, John-Sebastian, Rose, Karrie, Ng, Jimmy, Shi, Mang, Wang, Qinning, Sintchenko, Vitali, Holmes, Edward C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5512506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28628459
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2307.161863