Open AccessHepatic/splenic abscess and/or skin and soft tissue infection as predictors of melioidosis in children
Author(s) -
Supatjaree Chanvitan,
Alan Geater,
Kamolwish Laoprasopwattana
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.10727
Subject(s) - melioidosis , medicine , soft tissue , abscess , hepatic abscess , pathology , surgery
Melioidosis can have multiple organ involvement which can then mimic other infections. The aim of this study was to determine if there are any factors significantly associated with melioidosis which can inform diagnostic evaluations before receiving the results of confirming laboratory testing.
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