Human Melioidosis, Malawi, 2011

被引:26
作者
Katangwe, Thembi [1 ]
Purcell, Janet [2 ]
Bar-Zeev, Naor [1 ,2 ]
Denis, Brigitte [2 ]
Montgomery, Jacqui [2 ,3 ]
Alaerts, Maaike [2 ]
Heyderman, Robert Simon [2 ,3 ]
Dance, David A. B. [4 ,5 ]
Kennedy, Neil [1 ]
Feasey, Nicholas [2 ,6 ]
Moxon, Christopher Alan [1 ,2 ,3 ]
机构
[1] Queen Elizabeth Cent Hosp, Blantyre, Malawi
[2] Univ Malawi, Coll Med, Blantyre, Malawi
[3] Univ Liverpool Liverpool Sch Trop Med, Liverpool L3 5QA, Merseyside, England
[4] Mahosot Hosp, Viangchan, Laos
[5] Univ Oxford, Oxford, England
[6] Wellcome Trust Sanger Inst, Cambridge, England
基金
英国惠康基金;
关键词
BURKHOLDERIA-PSEUDOMALLEI; AFRICA;
D O I
10.3201/eid1906.120717
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
A case of human melioidosis caused by a novel sequence type of Burkholderia pseudomallei occurred in a child in Malawi, southern Africa. A literature review showed that human cases reported from the continent have been increasing.
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页码:981 / 984
页数:4
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