Australia: 17 melioidosis cases reported in NT during final months of 2016

Australian health officials reported a higher than usual number of cases of the bacterial disease, melioidosis, in Northern Territory during the last few months of 2016. According to an Adelaide Now report, there has been 17 cases of melioidosis reported in the Northern Territory since October, including one fatality. The increase has been blamed on the ["]

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