Diagnostic and prognostic value of an immunofluorescent assay for melioidosis
Melioidosis caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei is endemic in southeast Asia. The clinical manifestations range from wound infections to acute septicemia. In some cases, recurrence can also occur following complete recovery. Case fatality rates are high and a major factor is the delay in the culture...
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Main Authors: | Vadivelu, Jamuna, Puthucheary, Savithri Devi |
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American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2000
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Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/25863/ https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.2000.62.297 |
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