Melioidosis presenting with periorbital cellulitis and eyelid abscess in Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo - A Case Report
<p>Melioidosis is an infectious disease caused by the Gram-negative bacillus <em>Burkholderia pseudomallei</em> and presents with a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations and organ involvement. Ocular manifestation in melioidosis is rare. We present a case of periorbital celluli...
Main Author: | Chee Yik Chang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sri Lankan Society for Microbiology
2019-10-01
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Series: | Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://sljid.sljol.info/articles/8259 |
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