Molecular Epidemiology of Glanders, Pakistan

Molecular Epidemiology of Glanders, Pakistan

We collected epidemiologic and molecular data from Burkholderia mallei isolates from equines in Punjab, Pakistan from 1999 through 2007. We show that recent outbreaks are genetically distinct from available whole genome sequences and that these genotypes are persistent and ubiquitous in Punjab, prob...

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Main Authors: Heidie Hornstra, Talima Pearson, Shalamar Georgia, Andrew Liguori, Julia Dale, Erin P. Price, Matthew O’Neill, David DeShazer, Ghulam Muhammad, Muhammad Saqib, Abeera Naureen, Paul Keim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Burkholderia mallei
glanders
equidae
VNTR
MLVA
bacteria
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/12/09-0738_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/12/09-0738_article

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