Cutaneous Melioidosis and Necrotizing Fasciitis Caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei
In areas where melioidosis is endemic, stress on the healthcare system is substantial. Because clinical manifestations are protean, the illness is difficult to diagnose, and cutaneous Burkholderia pseudomallei infections can progress to necrotizing fasciitis. While it is an uncommon complication of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2003-11-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/11/03-0370_article |