Increased Incidence of Melioidosis in Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia, 1998–2019

During January 1998–December 2019, the annual incidence of melioidosis in Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia, more than doubled. Because climate and prevalence of predisposing medical conditions remained stable during that time, we hypothesize that the increased incidence was caused by urb...

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Autores principales:	Simon Smith, Peter Horne, Sally Rubenach, Richard Gair, James Stewart, Lee Fairhead, Josh Hanson
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Publicado:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
Materias:	melioidosis Tropical medicine weather climate bacteria Burkholderia pseudomallei Medicine R Infectious and parasitic diseases RC109-216
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:cd22a12de44742faa5e967fb55592e932021-11-22T12:57:46ZIncreased Incidence of Melioidosis in Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia, 1998–201910.3201/eid2712.2113021080-60401080-6059https://doaj.org/article/cd22a12de44742faa5e967fb55592e932021-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/12/21-1302_articlehttps://doaj.org/toc/1080-6040https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6059 During January 1998–December 2019, the annual incidence of melioidosis in Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia, more than doubled. Because climate and prevalence of predisposing medical conditions remained stable during that time, we hypothesize that the increased incidence was caused by urban expansion and increased construction, resulting in greater exposure to Burkholderia pseudomallei. Simon SmithPeter HorneSally RubenachRichard GairJames StewartLee FairheadJosh HansonCenters for Disease Control and PreventionarticlemelioidosisTropical medicineweatherclimatebacteriaBurkholderia pseudomalleiMedicineRInfectious and parasitic diseasesRC109-216ENEmerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 27, Iss 12, Pp 3119-3123 (2021)
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spellingShingle	melioidosis Tropical medicine weather climate bacteria Burkholderia pseudomallei Medicine R Infectious and parasitic diseases RC109-216 Simon Smith Peter Horne Sally Rubenach Richard Gair James Stewart Lee Fairhead Josh Hanson Increased Incidence of Melioidosis in Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia, 1998–2019
description	During January 1998–December 2019, the annual incidence of melioidosis in Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia, more than doubled. Because climate and prevalence of predisposing medical conditions remained stable during that time, we hypothesize that the increased incidence was caused by urban expansion and increased construction, resulting in greater exposure to Burkholderia pseudomallei.
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author	Simon Smith Peter Horne Sally Rubenach Richard Gair James Stewart Lee Fairhead Josh Hanson
author_facet	Simon Smith Peter Horne Sally Rubenach Richard Gair James Stewart Lee Fairhead Josh Hanson
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title	Increased Incidence of Melioidosis in Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia, 1998–2019
title_short	Increased Incidence of Melioidosis in Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia, 1998–2019
title_full	Increased Incidence of Melioidosis in Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia, 1998–2019
title_fullStr	Increased Incidence of Melioidosis in Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia, 1998–2019
title_full_unstemmed	Increased Incidence of Melioidosis in Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia, 1998–2019
title_sort	increased incidence of melioidosis in far north queensland, queensland, australia, 1998–2019
publisher	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
publishDate	2021
url	https://doaj.org/article/cd22a12de44742faa5e967fb55592e93
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Increased Incidence of Melioidosis in Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia, 1998–2019

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