Short report: Melioidosis in Myanmar: Forgotten but not gone?

Short report: Melioidosis in Myanmar: Forgotten but not gone?

A serologic survey of adults resident in Myanmar was conducted to define the presence of antibodies to Burkholderia pseudomallei, the cause of melioidosis. Antibodies were detectable by indirect hemagglutination assay (IHA) in 757 (78%) of 968 adults, of whom 69 (7%) had an IHA titer ≥ 1:160. Copyri...

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Main Authors: Vanaporn Wuthiekanun, Sayan Langa, Witaya Swaddiwudhipong, Wilarat Jedsadapanpong, Yingyot Kaengnet, Wirongrong Chierakul, Nicholas P. Day, Sharon J. Peacock
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Published: 2018
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Immunology and Microbiology
Medicine
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spelling th-mahidol.232892018-08-20T14:08:16Z Short report: Melioidosis in Myanmar: Forgotten but not gone? Vanaporn Wuthiekanun Sayan Langa Witaya Swaddiwudhipong Wilarat Jedsadapanpong Yingyot Kaengnet Wirongrong Chierakul Nicholas P. Day Sharon J. Peacock Mahidol University Mae Sot General Hospital Immunology and Microbiology Medicine A serologic survey of adults resident in Myanmar was conducted to define the presence of antibodies to Burkholderia pseudomallei, the cause of melioidosis. Antibodies were detectable by indirect hemagglutination assay (IHA) in 757 (78%) of 968 adults, of whom 69 (7%) had an IHA titer ≥ 1:160. Copyright © 2006 by The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2018-08-20T07:00:11Z 2018-08-20T07:00:11Z 2006-11-01 Article American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Vol.75, No.5 (2006), 945-946 00029637 2-s2.0-39049186683 https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/23289 Mahidol University SCOPUS https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=39049186683&origin=inward
institution Mahidol University
building Mahidol University Library
continent Asia
country Thailand
Thailand
content_provider Mahidol University Library
collection Mahidol University Institutional Repository
topic Immunology and Microbiology
Medicine
spellingShingle Immunology and Microbiology
Medicine
Vanaporn Wuthiekanun
Sayan Langa
Witaya Swaddiwudhipong
Wilarat Jedsadapanpong
Yingyot Kaengnet
Wirongrong Chierakul
Nicholas P. Day
Sharon J. Peacock
Short report: Melioidosis in Myanmar: Forgotten but not gone?
description A serologic survey of adults resident in Myanmar was conducted to define the presence of antibodies to Burkholderia pseudomallei, the cause of melioidosis. Antibodies were detectable by indirect hemagglutination assay (IHA) in 757 (78%) of 968 adults, of whom 69 (7%) had an IHA titer ≥ 1:160. Copyright © 2006 by The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
author2 Mahidol University
author_facet Mahidol University
Vanaporn Wuthiekanun
Sayan Langa
Witaya Swaddiwudhipong
Wilarat Jedsadapanpong
Yingyot Kaengnet
Wirongrong Chierakul
Nicholas P. Day
Sharon J. Peacock
format Article
author Vanaporn Wuthiekanun
Sayan Langa
Witaya Swaddiwudhipong
Wilarat Jedsadapanpong
Yingyot Kaengnet
Wirongrong Chierakul
Nicholas P. Day
Sharon J. Peacock
author_sort Vanaporn Wuthiekanun
title Short report: Melioidosis in Myanmar: Forgotten but not gone?
title_short Short report: Melioidosis in Myanmar: Forgotten but not gone?
title_full Short report: Melioidosis in Myanmar: Forgotten but not gone?
title_fullStr Short report: Melioidosis in Myanmar: Forgotten but not gone?
title_full_unstemmed Short report: Melioidosis in Myanmar: Forgotten but not gone?
title_sort short report: melioidosis in myanmar: forgotten but not gone?
publishDate 2018
url https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/23289
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