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Burkholderia pseudomallei: another emerging pathogen in cystic fibrosis.
Thorax - 1 Dec 2003
O'Carroll M R, Kidd T J, Coulter C, Smith H V, Rose B R, Harbour C, Bell S C
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BACKGROUND: Burkholderia pseudomallei is an important cause of acute fulminant pneumonia and septicaemia in tropical regions of northern Australia and south east Asia. Subacute and chronic forms of the disease also occur. There have been three recent reports of adults with cystic fibrosis (CF) wh...
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