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Changes of predominant species/biovars and sequence types of Brucella isolates, Inner Mongolia, China.
BMC infectious diseases - 1 Nov 2013
Chen Yanfen, Ke Yuehua, Wang Yufei, Yuan Xitong, Zhou Xiaoyan, Jiang Hai, Wang Zhoujia, Zhen Qing, Yu Yaqin, Huang Liuyu, Cui Buyun, Chen Zeliang
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Human brucellosis incidence in China was divided into 3 stages, high incidence (1950-1960s), decline (1970-1980s) and re-emergence (1990-2000s). Human brucellosis has been reported in all the 32 provinces, of which Inner Mongolia has the highest prevalence, accounting for over 40% of the cases in China. To investigate the etiology alteration of human brucellosis in Inner Mongolia, the species, biovars...
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