Natural Burkholderia mallei Infection in Dromedary, Bahrain

We confirm a natural infection of dromedaries with glanders. Multilocus variable number tandem repeat analysis of a Burkholderia mallei strain isolated from a diseased dromedary in Bahrain revealed close genetic proximity to strain Dubai 7, which caused an outbreak of glanders in horses in the Unite...

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Main Authors: Wernery, Ulrich, Wernery, Renate, Joseph, Marina, Al-Salloom, Fajer, Johnson, Bobby, Kinne, Joerg, Jose, Shanti, Jose, Sherry, Tappendorf, Britta, Hornstra, Heidie, Scholz, Holger C.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3381376/