Melioidosis imported into Nepal |
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Authors: | Shrestha Nabin Sharma Sanjib Khanal Basudha Bhatta Narendra Dhakal Subodh |
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Affiliation: | Department of Internal Medicine, The B. P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal. shrestn@ccf.org |
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Abstract: | This is a report of the first recognized case of melioidosis in Nepal. Illness began 1 month after returning from Malaysia after a 1 y stay. The case highlights the importance of ascertaining the travel history in any patient with a suspected infectious disease in this age of global travel. |
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