Publication: Melioidosis in animals, Thailand, 2006-2010
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2012-02-01
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10806059
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10806040
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2-s2.0-84856341914
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Mahidol University
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SCOPUS
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Emerging Infectious Diseases. Vol.18, No.2 (2012), 325-327
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Direk Limmathurotsakul, Suree Thammasart, Nattachai Warrasuth, Patiporn Thapanagulsak, Anchalee Jatapai, Vanna Pengreungrojanachai, Suthatip Anun, Wacharee Joraka, Pacharee Thongkamkoon, Piangjai Saiyen, Surasakdi Wongratanacheewin, Nicholas P J Day, Sharon J. Peacock Melioidosis in animals, Thailand, 2006-2010. Emerging Infectious Diseases. Vol.18, No.2 (2012), 325-327. doi:10.3201/eid1802.111347 Retrieved from: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/20.500.14594/15008
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Melioidosis in animals, Thailand, 2006-2010
Abstract
We retrospectively estimated the incidence of cultureproven melioidosis in animals in Thailand during 2006-2010. The highest incidence was in goats (1.63/100,000/ year), followed by incidence in pigs and cattle. The estimated incidence of melioidosis in humans in a given region paralleled that of melioidosis in goats.