Melioidosis pneumonia and blast injury.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We present the case of a 24-year-old woman with acute septicemic melioidosis resulting from inhaled infective dust during a blast injury. With appropriate antibiotic treatment and supportive therapy in the ICU, the patient made an uneventful recovery.
Medical subject headings
- Blast Injuries
- Melioidosis
- Pneumonia