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Melioidosis: Clinical impact and public health threat in the tropics
This review briefly summarizes the geographical distribution and clinical impact of melioidosis, especially in the tropics. Burkholderia pseudomallei (a gram-negative bacterium) is the major causative agent for melioidosis, which is prevalent in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Northern A...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5426594/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28493905 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004738 |