Two Norwegian patients with melioidosis presenting with bacteraemia and splenic and prostatic abscesses

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Infections caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei are rare in nonendemic areas, such as Scandinavia. We report the first two cases of melioidosis in Norway presenting with bacteraemia and splenic and prostatic abscesses, respectively. © 2011 International Society of Travel Medicine.

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Hesstvedt, L., Wilhelmsen, M., Mengshoel, A. T., & Dyrhol-Riise, A. M. (2011). Two Norwegian patients with melioidosis presenting with bacteraemia and splenic and prostatic abscesses. Journal of Travel Medicine, 18(6), 418–421. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1708-8305.2011.00550.x

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