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Molecular epidemiology of the Bacillus anthracis isolates collected throughout Turkey from 1983 to 2011.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology - 1 Oct 2012
Durmaz R, Doganay M, Sahin M, Percin D, Karahocagil M K, Kayabas U, Otlu B, Karagoz A, Buyuk F, Celebi O, Ozturk Z, Ertek M
Abstract excerpt
The main perspective of this study was to determine cross-transmissions amongst anthrax cases and provide detailed information regarding the genotypes of Bacillus anthracis isolates circulating in Turkey. A total of 251 B. anthracis isolates were obtained from human (93 isolates), animal (155 isolates), and environmental (three isolates) samples in various provinces of Turkey. All isolates were susceptible to...
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