Melioidosis in Malaysia: Incidence, Clinical Challenges, and Advances in Understanding Pathogenesis

Melioidosis in Malaysia: Incidence, Clinical Challenges, and Advances in Understanding Pathogenesis

Malaysia is an endemic hot spot for melioidosis; however, a comprehensive picture of the burden of disease, clinical presentations, and challenges faced in diagnosis and treatment of melioidosis is not available. This review provides a nonexhaustive overview of epidemiological data, clinical studies...

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Main Authors: Sheila Nathan, Sylvia Chieng, Paul Vijay Kingsley, Anand Mohan, Yuwana Podin, Mong-How Ooi, Vanitha Mariappan, Kumutha Malar Vellasamy, Jamuna Vadivelu, Sylvia Daim, Soon-Hin How
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
melioidosis
Burkholderia pseudomallei
Malaysia
epidemiology
bacteriology
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/3/1/25

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