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Feasibility and initial outcomes of a multifaceted prevention programme of melioidosis in diabetic patients in Ubon Ratchathani, northeast Thailand

BACKGROUND: Melioidosis is an infection caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei, a Gram-negative bacillus found in soil and water. Diabetes mellitus is the most important risk factor for melioidosis. The recommendations for disease prevention include avoiding direct contact with soil and water, and drin...

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Autores principales: Suntornsut, Pornpan, Chaowagul, Wipada, Thongklang, Wilasinee, Phosri, Thidarat, Day, Nicholas P. J., Michie, Susan, Limmathurotsakul, Direk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6143272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30188902
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006765