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What bone condition can be caused by melioidosis?
Chronic melioidosis may cause osteomyelitis.
What is the mortality rate in acute cases of pulmonary melioidosis?
The mortality rate in acute cases of pulmonary melioidosis is about 10%.
What is melioidosis characterized by?
Chronic melioidosis is characterized by osteomyelitis (inflammation of the bone) and pus-filled abscesses in the skin, lungs, or other organs.
What is melioidosis caused from?
Melioidosis is caused by Pseudomonas pseudomallei, a bacillus that can cause disease in sheep, goats, pigs, horses, and other animals, as well as in humans.
What is melioidosis?
Melioidosis is an infectious disease of humans and animals caused by a gram-negative bacillus found in soil and water. It has both acute and chronic forms.
In what regions of the world is melioidosis endemic?
Melioidosis, which is sometimes called Pseudomonas pseudomallei infection, is endemic (occurring naturally and consistently) in Southeast Asia, Australia, and parts of Africa.
Melioidosis is most common in those with what other diseases?
Melioidosis is presently a public health concern because it is most common in AIDS patients and intravenous drug users.
What is a common noun common noun for a reading material for a reading material?
A common noun for reading material could be "book" or "magazine."
What reading material is available on operative orthopedics?
Canale, S. T. Campbell's Operative Orthopedics. St. Louis: Mosby, 2003.
What reading material is available on carbon monoxide poisoning?
"Silencing the Silent Killer." USA Today Magazine March 2004: 77.
What reading material is available on mallet finger?
Brukner, Peter, et al. Clinical Sports Medicine : McGraw-Hill, 2000.
What is the incubation period for melioidosis?
The incubation period is two to three days.
