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Melioidosis in Thailand: present and future

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A recent modelling study estimated that there are 2800 deaths due to melioidosis in Thailand yearly. The Thailand Melioidosis Network (formed in 2012) has been working closely with the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) to investigate and reduce the burden of this disease. Based on updated data, the incidence of melioidosis is still high in Northeast Thailand. More than 2000 culture-confirmed cases of melioidosis are diagnosed in general hospitals with microbiology laboratories in this region e...

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Peer reviewed

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10.3390/tropicalmed3020038

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDM
Sub department:
Tropical Medicine
Oxford college:
Nuffield College
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0003-0430-5699
Publisher:
MDPI
Journal:
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease More from this journal
Volume:
3
Issue:
2
Article number:
38
Publication date:
2018-04-08
Acceptance date:
2018-03-21
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ISSN:
2414-6366
Pmid:
29725623
Language:
English
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pubs:848135
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uuid:be40b1f5-6e22-4a95-8b50-774c7984e6c6
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pubs:848135
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848135
Deposit date:
2018-05-21

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