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Melioidosis: Can Tropical Infections Present in Nonendemic Areas? A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Melioidosis, an infectious disease caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei, is an important cause of sepsis in tropical areas of Eastern Asia, mainly affecting immunocompromised adults. Diabetes mellitus is the most important host risk factor. Here, the authors report a case of a 54-year-old Saudi male...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6196703/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30787831 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sjmms.sjmms_118_16 |