Melioidosis: misdiagnosed in Nepal

Melioidosis: misdiagnosed in Nepal

Abstract Background Melioidosis is a life-threatening infectious disease that is caused by gram negative bacteria Burkholderia pseudomallei. This bacteria occurs as an environmental saprophyte typically in endemic regions of south-east Asia and northern Australia. Therefore, patients with melioidosi...

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Main Authors: Neha Shrestha, Mahesh Adhikari, Vivek Pant, Suman Baral, Anjan Shrestha, Buddha Basnyat, Sangita Sharma, Jeevan Bahadur Sherchand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Melioidosis
Burkholderia pseudomallei
Diabetes
Abscess
Nepal
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-3793-x

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