Human Melioidosis, Malawi, 2011

  • Thembi Katangwe
  • , Janet Purcell
  • , Naor Bar-Zeev
  • , Brigitte Denis
  • , Jacqui Montgomery
  • , Maaike Alaerts
  • , Robert Simon Heyderman
  • , David A.B. Dance
  • , Neil Kennedy
  • , Nick Feasey
  • , Christopher Alan Moxon

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Abstract

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.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)981-984
Number of pages4
JournalEmerging Infectious Diseases
Volume19
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jun 2013

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

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