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Water as Source of Francisella tularensis Infection in Humans, Turkey
- Source :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 21, Iss 12, Pp 2213-2216 (2015)
- Publication Year :
- 2015
- Publisher :
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2015.
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Abstract
- Francisella tularensis DNA extractions and isolates from the environment and humans were genetically characterized to elucidate environmental sources that cause human tularemia in Turkey. Extensive genetic diversity consistent with genotypes from human outbreaks was identified in environmental samples and confirmed water as a source of human tularemia in Turkey.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10806040 and 10806059
- Volume :
- 21
- Issue :
- 12
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.bfed42447454bd38109cc20016060cf
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2112.150634