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De novo subgaleal abscess – a rare presentation of melioidosis: a case report

BACKGROUND: Melioidosis is an emerging infection in the tropics caused by the bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei. Poorly controlled diabetes is a known risk factor. Melioidosis has a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations ranging from a localized abscess to pneumonia to disseminated sepsis with...

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Autores principales: Dalugama, Chamara, Tennegedara, Asanka, Gawarammana, Indika Bandara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5925829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29706135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-018-1643-x