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We describe three instructive cases of neurologic melioidosis that demonstrate the variable nature of clinical manifestations and disease pathology. The appropriate duration and choice of parenteral and oral antimicrobial therapy for neurologic melioidosis are also discussed.

Original publication

DOI

10.4269/ajtmh.2007.77.118

Type

Journal article

Journal

The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene

Publication Date

07/2007

Volume

77

Pages

118 - 120

Addresses

Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand. direk@tropmedres.ac

Keywords

Humans, Burkholderia pseudomallei, Central Nervous System Bacterial Infections, Melioidosis, Ceftazidime, Anti-Bacterial Agents, Tomography, X-Ray Computed, Aged, Middle Aged, Thailand, Female, Male