First co-infection case of melioidosis and Japanese encephalitis in China

First co-infection case of melioidosis and Japanese encephalitis in China

Abstract Background Melioidosis is endemic in Southeast Asia and northern Australia. Infection usually follows percutaneous inoculation or inhalation or ingestion of the causative bacterium, Burkholderia pseudomallei, which is present in soil and surface water in endemic regions. Japanese encephalit...

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Main Authors: X. Y. Li, B. X. Ke, C. N. Chen, H. L. Xiao, M. Z. Liu, Y. C. Xiong, R. Bai, J. D. Chen, C. W. Ke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Burkholderia pseudomallei
JEV
Co-infection
First case
Central nervous system infection
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-3364-6

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