Dry-season outbreak of melioidosis in Western Australia

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Volumn 352, Issue 9140, 1998, Pages 1600-

  Inglis, Timothy J J ^a   Garrow, Stuart C ^b   Adams, Claire ^b   Henderson, Mandy ^b   Mayo, Mark ^b  

^a Division of Tissue Pathology   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; MELIOIDOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER SUPPLY; WEATHER;

EID: 0032517496     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)61047-1     Document Type: Article

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