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Emergence of melioidosis in the Indian Ocean region: Two new cases and a literature review

Melioidosis is a disease caused by bacteria called B. pseudomallei. Infections can develop after contact with standing water. This disease can reach all the organs and especially the lungs. It is associated with a high mortality rate (up to 50%). Melioidosis is endemic in northern Australia and in S...

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Autores principales: Allou, Nicolas, Martinet, Olivier, Allyn, Jérôme, Bouchet, Bruno, Jaffar-Bandjee, Marie-Christine, Galas, Thomas, Traversier, Nicolas, Belmonte, Olivier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5730118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29240770
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006018