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abstractpubmed· Abstract 2015· item PMID:25531547
Association of melioidosis incidence with rainfall and humidity, Singapore, 2003-2012. Soil has been considered the natural reservoir for the bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei, which causes melioidosis. We examined 550 melioidosis cases that occurred during a 10-year period in the highly urbanized city of Singapore, where soil exposure is rare, and found that rainfall and humidity levels were associated with disease incidence.