Acute pulmonary melioidosis presenting with multiple bilateral cavitary lesions in a healthy young adult: an authentic case report from Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: Melioidosis is an emerging infectious disease in Sri Lanka. This disease usually develops in a host with an immunocompromised state. Acute pulmonary melioidosis commonly presents as a lobar consolidation with or without pulmonary nodules or abscesses involving the upper lobes of the lung...

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Autores principales: Fonseka, Chathuranga Lakmal, Galappaththi, Sampath Rukshani, Illagatilaka, Anuradha, Dasanayake, Dulani, Tissera, Nirmali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4957863/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27448660
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-016-2168-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4957863/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27448660
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-016-2168-2

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