TY - JOUR
T1 - Burkholderia pseudomallei in Environment of Adolescent Siblings with Melioidosis, Kerala, India, 2019
AU - Bhaskaran, Praveena
AU - Prasad, Vinitha
AU - Gopinathan, Anusha
AU - Shaw, Tushar
AU - Sivadas, Suchitra
AU - Jayakumar, Chandrasekhar
AU - Chowdhury, Soumi
AU - Dravid, Aparna
AU - Mukhopadhyay, Chiranjay
AU - Kumar, Anil
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
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PY - 2022/6
Y1 - 2022/6
N2 - In 2019, Burkholderia pseudomallei was isolated from the backyard of 2 siblings with melioidosis in Kerala, India. This finding highlights the value of healthcare providers being aware of risk for melioidosis in febrile patients, of residents taking precautions when outside, and of increasing environmental surveillance for B. pseudomallei in this region.
AB - In 2019, Burkholderia pseudomallei was isolated from the backyard of 2 siblings with melioidosis in Kerala, India. This finding highlights the value of healthcare providers being aware of risk for melioidosis in febrile patients, of residents taking precautions when outside, and of increasing environmental surveillance for B. pseudomallei in this region.
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U2 - 10.3201/eid2806.211526
DO - 10.3201/eid2806.211526
M3 - Article
C2 - 35608830
AN - SCOPUS:85131018618
SN - 1080-6040
VL - 28
SP - 1246
EP - 1249
JO - Emerging Infectious Diseases
JF - Emerging Infectious Diseases
IS - 6
ER -