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melioidosis

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melioidosis [‚mel·ē‚ȯi′dō·səs]
(veterinary medicine)
An endemic bacterial disease, primarily of rodents but occasionally communicable to humans, caused byPseudomonas pseudomalleiand characterized by infectious granulomas.


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To the Editor: Melioidosis is endemic in southern and Southeast Asia and northern Australia.
Misdiagnosing melioidosis by Handy, Rupert / Emerging Infectious Diseases
The acute form of human melioidosis carries a 40% to 50% mortality rate.
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Her research interests focus on the diagnosis of leptospirosis and melioidosis.
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