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- Title
Melioidosis in Trinidad and Tobago.
- Authors
Hogan, Catherine; Wilmer, Amanda; Badawi, Mazen; Hoang, Linda; Chapman, Michael; Press, Natasha; Antonation, Kym; Corbett, Cindi; Romney, Marc; Murray, Melanie
- Abstract
The article reports on a case of Burkholderia pseudomallei melioidosis in a 17-year-old male student from Canada who traveled to Trinidad and Tobago. The patient was admitted to a hospital with catecholarminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia and electrical storm. Other topics discussed include the epidemiology of melioidosis as well as the clinical course of the patient.
- Subjects
TRINIDAD &; Tobago; MELIOIDOSIS; BURKHOLDERIA infections; BURKHOLDERIA pseudomallei; TRAVEL hygiene; EMERGING infectious diseases
- Publication
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015, p902
- ISSN
1080-6040
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3201/eid2105.141610