The use of bone marrow culture for the diagnosis of melioidosis.

We have evaluated prospectively the contribution of bone marrow culture to the diagnosis of melioidosis. Bone marrow (BMC) and blood cultures (BC) were collected concurrently from 105 patients with suspected acute, severe melioidosis. 67 patients were subsequently proved to have the disease whilst o...

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Main Authors: Dance, D, White, N, Suputtamongkol, Y, Wattanagoon, Y, Wuthiekanun, V, Chaowagul, W
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1990