Melioidosis in kidney transplant recipients: A report of two cases

Melioidosis in kidney transplant recipients: A report of two cases

Rationale: Melioidosis is a serious opportunistic infection caused by Burkholderia (B.) pseudomallei, primarily affecting immunocompromised individuals, particularly in endemic regions. Timely diagnosis and appropriate treatment are crucial to prevent fatal outcomes. Patient concerns: Case 1 was a 3...

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Main Authors: Chilaka Rajesh, Jessica Vaddeswarapu, Utkarash Mishra, Jeethu Joseph Eapen, Athul Thomas, Elenjickal Elias John, Anna T Valson, Suceena Alexander, Vinoi George David, Joy Sarojini Michael, Santosh Varughese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-04-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
Subjects:
kidney transplant
melioidosis
deep seated abscess
disseminated infection
meropenem
cotrimoxazole
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/apjtm.apjtm_355_24
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