Environmental Surveillance of Zoonotic Francisella tularensis in the Netherlands
Tularemia is an emerging zoonosis caused by the Gram-negative bacterium Francisella tularensis, which is able to infect a range of animal species and humans. Human infections occur through contact with animals, ingestion of food, insect bites or exposure to aerosols or water, and may lead to serious...
Main Authors: | Ingmar Janse, Rozemarijn Q. J. van der Plaats, Ana Maria de Roda Husman, Mark W. J. van Passel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2018-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2018.00140/full |
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