Melioidosis Caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei in Drinking Water, Thailand, 2012
Direk Limmathurotsakul
, Gumphol Wongsuvan, David Aanensen, Sujittra Ngamwilai, Natnaree Saiprom, Patpong Rongkard, Janjira Thaipadungpanit, Manas Kanoksil, Narisara Chantratita, Nicholas P.J. Day, and Sharon J. Peacock
Author affiliations: Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand (D. Limmathurotsakul, G. Wongsuvan, S. Ngamwilai, N. Saiprom, P. Rongkard, J. Thaipadungpanit, N. Chantratits, N.P.J. Day, S.J. Peacock); Imperial College London, London, UK (D. Aanensen); Sappasithiprasong Hospital, Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand (M. Kanoksil); Churchill Hospital, Oxford, UK (N.P.J. Day); Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, UK (S.J. Peacock)
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Figure 2. . Ubon Ratchathani Province in northeastern Thailand and locations where water samples were tested for Burkholderia pseudomallei, 2012. Location of wells, bore holes, and tap water samples that were positive are indicated by orange, red, and black circles, respectively. The red square in the inset indicates the study area in Thailand.
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