Bilateral Pneumothorax-rare Manifestation of Melioidosis

Melioidosis is caused by gram negative bacilli called Burkholderia pseudomallei. It is an infectious threat to southeast Asian population. It predominantly affects the diabetic people who have got exposure to the contaminated soil. As it affects multiple organs, it mimics other disease like-tubercul...

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Main Authors: Allen Aloysius D’silva, Jayasenan Jayannan, Ali Hazan Karnam, Sanjay R Nair, Natarajan Vasanthi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/12057/37171_CE[Ra1]_F(SL)_PF1(AGAK)_PFA(AK)_PB(AG_OM).pdf