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- Joe Thomas, Nambiar Veettil Jayachandran, Pradeep Kumar Shenoy Chandrasekhara, V Lakshmi, and Gumdal Narsimulu.
- Department of Rheumatology, Nizam's Institute of Medical sciences, Panjagutta, Hyderabad, 500 082 Andhra Pradesh, India.
- Clin. Rheumatol. 2008 Dec 1; 27 Suppl 2: S59-61.
AbstractMelioidosis is an infection caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei. It is an important human pathogen in the tropical area. The clinical manifestations are protean with multisystem involvement. Septic arthritis and prostatic abscess are rare but well-recognized forms of the disease. Herein we report a case of melioidosis presenting with a rare combination of septic arthritis, prostatic abscess, and septicemia.
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