Melioidosis in Mauritius
We report the first case of human melioidosis from Mauritius, where Burkholderia pseudomallei has never been isolated. The patient was immunocompromised, had never traveled abroad, and had a history of regular exposure to mud. She became ill at a time when rainfall was higher than the monthly averag...
Main Authors: | Mohammad Iqbal Issack, Chundr Dutt Bundhun, Hemraj Gokhool |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2005-01-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/1/04-0605_article |
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