Short report: disease severity and outcome of melioidosis in HIV coinfected individuals.

This study examined whether coinfection with HIV and Burkholderia pseudomallei leads to altered disease severity or outcome associated with melioidosis. Coinfection was detected in only 8 of 524 (1.5%) adults with melioidosis in northeast Thailand. Clinical presentation and acute outcome were simila...

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প্রধান লেখক: Chierakul, W, Wuthiekanun, V, Chaowagul, W, Amornchai, P, Cheng, A, White, N, Day, N, Peacock, S
বিন্যাস: Journal article
ভাষা:English
প্রকাশিত: 2005
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সংক্ষিপ্ত:This study examined whether coinfection with HIV and Burkholderia pseudomallei leads to altered disease severity or outcome associated with melioidosis. Coinfection was detected in only 8 of 524 (1.5%) adults with melioidosis in northeast Thailand. Clinical presentation and acute outcome were similar in HIV-positive and HIV-negative patients.