Persistent <i>Burkholderia pseudomallei</i> Bacteremia in A Filipino Immigrant to the United States: A Case Report
Melioidosis is rare in the United States and endemic to Southeast Asia and Australia. Treatment includes an initial intensive phase of intravenous ceftazidime or meropenem monotherapy depending on severity. The following report describes a case of persistent bacteremia with ceftazidime failure and p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/4/1/20 |