Effectiveness of an antimicrobial treatment scheme in a confined glanders outbreak
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Effectiveness of an antimicrobial treatment scheme in a confined glanders outbreak
BACKGROUND Glanders is a contagious and fatal zoonotic disease of solipeds caused by the Gram-negative bacterium Burkholderia (B.) mallei. Although regulations call for culling of diseased animals, certain situations e.g. wild life conservation, highly valuable breeding stock, could benefit from effective treatment schemes and post-exposure prophylaxis. RESULTS Twenty three culture positive g...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Veterinary Research
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1746-6148
DOI: 10.1186/1746-6148-8-214