Melioidosis acquired by traveler to Nigeria.
We describe melioidosis associated with travel to Nigeria in a woman with diabetes, a major predisposing factor for this infection. With the prevalence of diabetes projected to increase dramatically in many developing countries, the global reach of melioidosis may expand.
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2011
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