Melioidosis in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean

Burkholderia pseudomallei is the causative agent of melioidosis, an endemic disease in tropical areas around the world. Cumulative human cases have demonstrated that melioidosis is prevalent and increasingly recognized in the American continent. Even though the first reports of melioidosis in Mexico...

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Main Authors: Javier I. Sanchez-Villamil, Alfredo G. Torres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/3/1/24