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Melioidosis in Patients with COVID-19 Exposed to Contaminated Tap Water, Thailand, 2021

Melioidosis in Patients with COVID-19 Exposed to Contaminated Tap Water, Thailand, 2021

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8678be34eb4d46aea9cc37c520854c44

Melioidosis in Patients with COVID-19 Exposed to Contaminated Tap Water, Thailand, 2021

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Melioidosis in Patients with COVID-19 Exposed to Contaminated Tap Water, Thailand, 2021

Publisher

United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases

Journal title

Emerging infectious diseases, 2024-04, Vol.30 (4), p.791-794

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases

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Contents

In September 2021, a total of 25 patients diagnosed with COVID-19 developed acute melioidosis after (median 7 days) admission to a COVID-19 field hospital in Thailand. Eight nonpotable tap water samples and 6 soil samples were culture-positive for Burkholderia pseudomallei. Genomic analysis suggested contaminated tap water as the likely cause of il...

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Full title

Melioidosis in Patients with COVID-19 Exposed to Contaminated Tap Water, Thailand, 2021

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8678be34eb4d46aea9cc37c520854c44

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8678be34eb4d46aea9cc37c520854c44

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ISSN

1080-6040

E-ISSN

1080-6059

DOI

10.3201/eid3004.231476

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