Melioidosis in Traveler from Africa to Spain
The worldwide epidemiology of melioidosis is changing. We describe a case of acute melioidosis in Spain in a patient who had traveled to Africa. A novel sequence type of Burkholderia pseudomallei was identified in this patient. Clinicians should be aware of the possibility of melioidosis in traveler...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3810733/ |