Melioidosis
Melioidosis
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Burkholderia pseudomallei
is a Gram-negative environmental bacterium and the aetiological agent of melioidosis, a life-threatening infection that is estimated to account for ∼89,000 deaths per year worldwide. Diabetes mellitus is a major risk factor for melioidosis, and the global diabetes pandemic could increase the number of fatalities caused...
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Melioidosis
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6456913
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6456913
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2056-676X
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2056-676X
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10.1038/nrdp.2017.107
