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ReviewBMC infectious diseases2026

Melioidosis: diverse clinical manifestations and patient outcomes in a case series.

Ravi Kishor Allu, Raviteja Nalabothula, Kamala Kannan, Kumar Janardhanan Subramonia, Vaishnavi R

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Review in BMC infectious diseases, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Ravi Kishor AlluSRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Department of General Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0005-4300-1729
Raviteja NalabothulaSRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Department of General Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0007-1321-914X
Kamala KannanSRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Department of General Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0001-0891-585X
Kumar Janardhanan SubramoniaSRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Department of General Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1355-5833
Vaishnavi RSRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Department of General Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India. vaishnar3@srmist.edu.in.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0003-3570-2272

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Melioidosis, caused by the gram-negative facultative intracellular bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei, is a complex and variable disease with a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations. It is primarily transmitted through exposure to wet-season soils or contaminated water. This case series presents five patients diagnosed with melioidosis, highlighting their diverse clinical presentations, diagnostic challenges, treatment approaches, and outcomes. The discussion includes a review of current literature on the epidemiology, pathogenesis, and management of melioidosis.

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Burkholderia pseudomalleiMelioidosisAdultAgedAnti-Bacterial AgentsFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedTreatment OutcomeAnti-Bacterial AgentsBacteremiaIntensive and eradication therapyMelioidosisNeuromelioidosisPneumonia

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