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The environmental bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei causes an estimated 165,000 cases of human melioidosis per year worldwide, and is also classified as a biothreat agent. We used whole genome sequences of 469 B. pseudomallei isolates from 30 countries collected over 79 years to explore its geographic transmission. Our data point to Australia as an early reservoir, with transmission to Southeast Asia followed by onward transmission to South Asia, and East Asia. Repeated reintroduction was o...
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- Nature Microbiology Journal website
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- 2
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- 16263
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- 2017-01-05
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- 2016-08-12
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2058-5276
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pubs:673212
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uri:152614f8-0d19-4b07-979d-8717e52621a2
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- © 2017 Macmillan Publishers Limited, part of Springer Nature. All rights reserved.
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Global and regional dissemination and evolution of Burkholderia pseudomallei.
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