Improving the clinical recognition, prognosis, and treatment of melioidosis through epidemiology and clinical findings: The Sabah perspective.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Melioidosis is a deadly endemic disease in northern Australia and Southeast Asia, including Sabah, Malaysia, which is caused by the bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei. It contributes to high fatality rates, mainly due to misdiagnosis leading to the wrong treatment b...

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Main Authors: Ainulkhir Hussin, Mohd Yusof Nor Rahim, Frederick Dalusim, Muhammad Ashraf Shahidan, Sheila Nathan, Nazlina Ibrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-10-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0011696&type=printable