Melioidosis mimicking tubercular cold abscess
Melioidosis mimicking tubercular cold abscess
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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Burkholderia pseudomallei is a Gram-negative bacillus found in soil. The infection is thought to occur by inoculation or inhalation. It usually affects people with predisposing factors like diabetes mellitus and chronic alcoholism. A 36-year-old man, on the treatment of diabetes in the past 4 years, on oral hypoglycaemic drugs, presented to us with...
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Melioidosis mimicking tubercular cold abscess
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5747799
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5747799
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1757-790X
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1757-790X
DOI
10.1136/bcr-2017-221787
