Subclinical Burkholderia pseudomallei Infection Associated with Travel to the British Virgin Islands

Authors :: Dewart, Courtney M.
Almeida, Francisco A.
Koval, Christine
Nowicki, Scott
Gee, Jay E.
Elrod, Mindy Glass
Gulvik, Christopher A.
Salzer, Johanna S.
de Fijter, Sietske
Liu, Lindy
Source :: Emerging Infectious Diseases. December, 2021, Vol. 27 Issue 12, p3182, 3 p.
Publication Year :: 2021
Abstract: Burkholderia pseudomallei is a gram-negative aerobic bacillus and the etiologic agent of melioidosis (1). The clinical signs and symptoms of melioidosis are varied, and subclinical infection can occur with or [...]

Subjects :: Burkholderia pseudomallei -- Case studies
Pseudomonas infections -- Case studies -- Risk factors
Travelers -- Case studies -- Health aspects
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