Acute pulmonary melioidosis in a child: A case report and review of literature
| Autor: | Deb K Boruah, Arjun Prakash, Reeta Bora, Lemanstar Buragohain |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2013 |
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| Zdroj: | Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, Vol 23, Iss 04, Pp 310-312 (2013) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 0971-3026 1998-3808 |
| DOI: | 10.4103/0971-3026.125576 |
| Popis: | Melioidosis is a rare potentially fatal infection caused by the bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei, which is endemic in Southeast Asia and Northern Australia and an emerging pathogen in India. It is a largely under-diagnosed disease and an imitator of tuberculosis, both clinically and radiologically. |
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