Imported melioidosis in the United Kingdom: Increasing incidence but continued under-reporting
Introduction: Melioidosis, caused by the environmentally-acquired bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei, is increasingly recognised as a globally significant public health problem, although difficult to diagnose and manage. We aimed to review all cases diagnosed in the UK since 2010, when notification...
Main Authors: | Cavan O'Connor, Dervla Kenna, Amanda Walsh, Dania V. Zamarreño, David Dance |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-10-01
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Series: | Clinical Infection in Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590170220300388 |
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