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Melioidosis acquired by traveler to Nigeria.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  21762592     Owner:  NLM     Status:  In-Data-Review    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
We describe melioidosis associated with travel to Nigeria in a woman with diabetes, a major predisposing factor for this infection. With the prevalence of diabetes projected to increase dramatically in many developing countries, the global reach of melioidosis may expand.
Authors:
Alex P Salam; Nisa Khan; Henry Malnick; Dervla T D Kenna; David A B Dance; John L Klein
Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Emerging infectious diseases     Volume:  17     ISSN:  1080-6059     ISO Abbreviation:  Emerging Infect. Dis.     Publication Date:  2011 Jul 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2011-07-18     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  9508155     Medline TA:  Emerg Infect Dis     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  1296-8     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Guy's and St. Thomas' National Health Service Trust, London, UK.
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