Burkholderia pseudomallei in Environment of Adolescent Siblings with Melioidosis, Kerala, India, 2019

In 2019, Burkholderia pseudomallei was isolated from the backyard of 2 siblings with melioidosis in Kerala, India. This finding highlights the value of healthcare providers being aware of risk for melioidosis in febrile patients, of residents taking precautions when outside, and of increasing enviro...

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Autores principales: Bhaskaran, Praveena, Prasad, Vinitha, Gopinathan, Anusha, Shaw, Tushar, Sivadas, Suchitra, Jayakumar, Chandrasekhar, Chowdhury, Soumi, Dravid, Aparna, Mukhopadhyay, Chiranjay, Kumar, Anil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9155894/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35608830
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2806.211526
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Sumario:In 2019, Burkholderia pseudomallei was isolated from the backyard of 2 siblings with melioidosis in Kerala, India. This finding highlights the value of healthcare providers being aware of risk for melioidosis in febrile patients, of residents taking precautions when outside, and of increasing environmental surveillance for B. pseudomallei in this region.

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