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Meliodosis in Cirrhosis of Liver- A Case Series

Journal: Gastroenterology & Hepatology International Journal (Vol.1, No. 2)

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Page : 1-3

Keywords : Bacteria; Asia; Treatment; Meliodosis; Liver disease;

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Abstract

Melioidosis is caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei, a gram negative saprophyte, endemic in Southeast Asia and Australia. The risk factors are diabetes and alcohol. We report three “difficult to treat” cases of melioidosis in cirrhotic patients.

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