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Melioidosis
What is Melioidosis?
A rare infectious disease caused by the Gram-negative bacillus
Burkholderia
(
pseudomonas
)
pseudomallei
, also called Whitmore bacillus. The infection can be acute, subacute, or chronic and affects the skin, the lungs, or the whole body.
Age of Onset
All ages
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