Splenic abscesses in a returning traveler

<em>Burkholderia</em>, an aerobic gram-negative rod, is the causative organism behind melioidosis and is a common soil and water organism found predominantly in South-East Asia. We report the case of a 68 year-old man returning from an extended trip to the Philippines, with splenic hypod...

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Main Authors: Richard F. Guo, Frances L. Wong, Mario L. Perez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-03-01
Series:Infectious Disease Reports
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/idr/article/view/5791