Imported Melioidosis, Israel, 2008

In 2008, melioidosis was diagnosed in an agricultural worker from Thailand in the southern Jordan Valley in Israel. He had newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus, fever, multiple abscesses, and osteomyelitis. Burkholderia pseudomallei was isolated from urine and blood. Four of 10 laboratory staff members...

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Autores principales: Cahn, Avivit, Koslowsky, Benjamin, Nir-Paz, Ran, Temper, Violeta, Hiller, Nurit, Karlinsky, Alla, Gur, Itzhak, Hidalgo-Grass, Carlos, Heyman, Samuel N., Moses, Allon E., Block, Colin
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2857218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19891871
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1511.090038
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author Cahn, Avivit
Koslowsky, Benjamin
Nir-Paz, Ran
Temper, Violeta
Hiller, Nurit
Karlinsky, Alla
Gur, Itzhak
Hidalgo-Grass, Carlos
Heyman, Samuel N.
Moses, Allon E.
Block, Colin
author_facet Cahn, Avivit
Koslowsky, Benjamin
Nir-Paz, Ran
Temper, Violeta
Hiller, Nurit
Karlinsky, Alla
Gur, Itzhak
Hidalgo-Grass, Carlos
Heyman, Samuel N.
Moses, Allon E.
Block, Colin
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description In 2008, melioidosis was diagnosed in an agricultural worker from Thailand in the southern Jordan Valley in Israel. He had newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus, fever, multiple abscesses, and osteomyelitis. Burkholderia pseudomallei was isolated from urine and blood. Four of 10 laboratory staff members exposed to the organism received chemoprophylaxis, 3 of whom had adverse events.
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spelling pubmed-28572182010-05-06 Imported Melioidosis, Israel, 2008 Cahn, Avivit Koslowsky, Benjamin Nir-Paz, Ran Temper, Violeta Hiller, Nurit Karlinsky, Alla Gur, Itzhak Hidalgo-Grass, Carlos Heyman, Samuel N. Moses, Allon E. Block, Colin Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch In 2008, melioidosis was diagnosed in an agricultural worker from Thailand in the southern Jordan Valley in Israel. He had newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus, fever, multiple abscesses, and osteomyelitis. Burkholderia pseudomallei was isolated from urine and blood. Four of 10 laboratory staff members exposed to the organism received chemoprophylaxis, 3 of whom had adverse events. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-11 /pmc/articles/PMC2857218/ /pubmed/19891871 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1511.090038 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Hidalgo-Grass, Carlos
Heyman, Samuel N.
Moses, Allon E.
Block, Colin
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