Implications of environmental and pathogen-specific determinants on clinical presentations and disease outcome in melioidosis patients

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BACKGROUND: Melioidosis is gaining recognition as an emerging infectious disease with diverse clinical manifestations and high-case fatality rates worldwide. However, the molecular epidemiology of the disease outside the endemic regions such as northeast part of Thailand and northern Australia remains unclear. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Clinical data and B. pseudomallei isolates obtained from 199...

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