Melioidosis in New Caledonia

Recognized melioidosis-endemic areas are widening. In the South Pacific, melioidosis is endemic in New Caledonia, northern Australia, and Papua New Guinea. We report the first 4 documented cases of human melioidosis from New Caledonia. Molecular typing of 2 Burkholderia pseudomallei isolates suggest...

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Main Authors: Simon Le Hello, Bart J. Currie, Daniel Godoy, Brian G. Spratt, Marc Mikulski, Flore Lacassin, Benoit Garin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/10/05-0823_article