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Human Melioidosis, Malawi, 2011
- Source :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 19, Iss 6, Pp 981-984 (2013), Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Publication Year :
- 2013
- Publisher :
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2013.
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Abstract
- A case of human melioidosis caused by a novel sequence type of Burkholderia pseudomallei occurred in a child in Malawi, southern Africa. A literature review showed that human cases reported from the continent have been increasing.
- Subjects :
- Male
Microbiology (medical)
Malawi
Melioidosis
Burkholderia pseudomallei
pediatrics
Epidemiology
030231 tropical medicine
Treatment outcome
lcsh:Medicine
Microbiology
lcsh:Infectious and parasitic diseases
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
children
parasitic diseases
Humans
Medicine
lcsh:RC109-216
bacteria
wa_105
0303 health sciences
wc_330
biology
030306 microbiology
business.industry
lcsh:R
Dispatch
osteomyelitis
medicine.disease
biology.organism_classification
bacterial infections and mycoses
infant
Anti-Bacterial Agents
3. Good health
Treatment Outcome
Infectious Diseases
Africa
business
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10806040
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 19, Iss 6, Pp 981-984 (2013), Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....9aa4a78a291b7f3affb9acd9d95f763c