Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Melioidosis is a severe infectious disease caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei, a Gram-negative bacterium endemic to tropical regions. While it most commonly affects the lungs, melioidosis can present as a multisystemic infection, impacting various organ systems, including the liver, spleen, kidneys, skin, and central nervous system.
Author: Naveen kumar
Institution: Yashoda Hospital
Language: English
Subfield: Epidemiology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4409684722