Ocular involvement in melioidosis: a 23-year retrospective review

Ocular involvement in melioidosis: a 23-year retrospective review

Abstract Background Ocular involvement in melioidosis is rare and has devastating outcomes. Although there have been few reports on the condition, Khon Kaen, a city in northeast Thailand, has been called the “capital of melioidosis” due to the high prevalence of the condition in the region. We retro...

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Main Authors: Sasi Yaisawang, Somkiat Asawaphureekorn, Ploenchan Chetchotisakd, Surasakdi Wongratanacheewin, Peerapat Pakdee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-03-01
Series:Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection
Subjects:
Melioidosis
Burkholderia pseudomallei
Glanders
Orbital cellulitis
Endophthalmitis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12348-018-0147-6

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