Cerebral melioidosis in an immunocompromised traveller: an argument for prevention

J Travel Med. 2021 Jan 6;28(1):taaa187. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taaa187.

Authors

Kara Lim¹, Lauren McShane², Megan Rees¹, Stephen Muhi²

Affiliations

¹ Department of General Medicine, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, 300 Grattan Street, Parkville, Victoria 3050, Australia.
² Victorian Infectious Diseases Service, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, 300 Grattan Street, Parkville, Victoria 3050, Australia.

PMID: 33156336
DOI: 10.1093/jtm/taaa187

No abstract available

Keywords: Burkholderia pseudomallei; Immunocompromised; Melioidosis; Neurological; Thailand; prostate; traveller.

MeSH terms

Burkholderia pseudomallei*
Humans
Immunocompromised Host
Melioidosis* / diagnosis
Melioidosis* / prevention & control
Thailand