Multi-systemic melioidosis: a clinical, neurological, and radiological case study from Hainan Province, China
Abstract Background Melioidosis is a tropical disease caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei (B. pseudomallei). It can infect any organ system and lead to multiple abscesses. A few studies reported that central nervous system (CNS) is also involved. We present a diabetic patient with multi-systemic mel...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-3569-8 |