First glanders cases detected in Nepal underscore the need for surveillance and border controls
Glanders is a transmissible zoonotic disease caused by Burkholderia mallei that infects equids and humans. No glanders cases in equids were reported so far in Nepal.
Source: BMC Veterinary Research - Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Koirala P, Maharjan M, Manandhar S, Pandey KR, Deshayes T, Wang G, Valvano MA and Laroucau K Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
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