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Autochthonous Melioidosis in Humans, Madagascar, 2012 and 2013
2 Sept 2014
Abstract excerpt
Melioidosis is an often fatal infectious disease affecting humans and animals in the tropics. Only sporadic cases have been reported from Africa and the Indian Ocean region. We describe 2 confirmed autochthonous cases of human melioidosis in Madagascar, both from novel genotypes of Burkholderia pseudomallei.
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