Emergence of Melioidosis in Indonesia and Today’s Challenges

A recent modeling study estimated that there could be as many as 20,000 human melioidosis cases per year in Indonesia, with around 10,000 potential deaths annually. Nonetheless, the true burden of melioidosis in Indonesia is still unknown. The Indonesia Melioidosis Network was formed during the firs...

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Main Authors: Patricia M. Tauran, Sri Wahyunie, Farahanna Saad, Andaru Dahesihdewi, Mahrany Graciella, Munawir Muhammad, Delly Chipta Lestari, Aryati Aryati, Ida Parwati, Tonny Loho, Dewi Indah Noviana Pratiwi, Vivi Keumala Mutiawati, Ricke Loesnihari, Dewi Anggraini, Siwipeni Irmawanti Rahayu, Wahyu Nawang Wulan, Ungke Antonjaya, David A. B. Dance, Bart J. Currie, Direk Limmathuthurotsakul, Mansyur Arif, Abu Tholib Aman, Ni Nyoman Sri Budayanti, Diah Iskandriati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-03-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/3/1/32