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Emergence of pediatric melioidosis in Siem Reap, Cambodia.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene - 1 Jun 2010
Pagnarith Yos, Kumar Varun, Thaipadungpanit Janjira, Wuthiekanun Vanaporn, Amornchai Premjit, Sin Lina, Day Nicholas P, Peacock Sharon J
Abstract excerpt
We describe the first cases of pediatric melioidosis in Cambodia. Thirty-nine cases were diagnosed at the Angkor Hospital for Children, Siem Reap, between October 2005 and December 2008 after the introduction of microbiology capabilities. Median age was 7.8 years (range = 1.6-16.2 years), 15 case...
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