Incidence, risk factors and clinical epidemiology of melioidosis: a complex socio-ecological emerging infectious disease in the Alor Setar region of Kedah, Malaysia

BACKGROUND: Melioidosis, a severe and fatal infectious disease caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei, is believed to an emerging global threat. However, data on the natural history, risk factors, and geographic epidemiology of the disease are still limited. METHODS: We undertook a retrospective analys...

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Autores principales: Hassan, Muhammad RA, Pani, Subhada P, Peng, Ng P, Voralu, Kirtanaa, Vijayalakshmi, Natesan, Mehanderkar, Ranjith, Aziz, Norasmidar A, Michael, Edwin
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2975659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20964837
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-302

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2975659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20964837
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-302

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