Bone and joint infections due to melioidosis; diagnostic and management strategies to optimise outcomes.

Bone and joint infections due to melioidosis; diagnostic and management strategies to optimise outcomes.

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<h4>Background</h4>Melioidosis, a life-threatening infection caused by the gram negative bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei, can involve almost any organ. Bone and joint infections (BJI) are a recognised, but incompletely defined, manifestation of melioidosis that are associated with si...

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Main Authors: Parvati Dadwal, Brady Bonner, David Fraser, Jeremy Loveridge, Grant Withey, Arvind Puri, Simon Smith, Josh Hanson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-07-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012317

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012317

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