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Melioidosis fatalities in captive slender-tailed meerkats (Suricata suricatta): combining epidemiology, pathology and whole-genome sequencing supports variable mechanisms of transmission with one health implications

BACKGROUND: Melioidosis is a tropical infectious disease which is being increasingly recognised throughout the globe. Infection occurs in humans and animals, typically through direct exposure to soil or water containing the environmental bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei. Case clusters of melioido...

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Autores principales: Rachlin, Audrey, Shilton, Cathy, Webb, Jessica R., Mayo, Mark, Kaestli, Mirjam, Kleinecke, Mariana, Rigas, Vanessa, Benedict, Suresh, Gurry, Ian, Currie, Bart J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6921467/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31856823
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-019-2198-9