Seroprevalence of Burkholderia pseudomallei among Adults in Coastal Areas in Southwestern India.

• Main Authors: Kalwaje Eshwara Vandana (Author), Chiranjay Mukhopadhyay (Author), Chaitanya Tellapragada (Author), Asha Kamath (Author), Meghan Tipre (Author), Vinod Bhat (Author), Nalini Sathiakumar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND:Although melioidosis, is an important disease in many Southeast Asian countries and Australia, there is limited data on its prevalence and disease burden in India. However, an increase in case reports of melioidosis in recent years indicates its endemicity in India. AIMS AND METHODS:A pop...