Melioidosis in Patients with COVID-19 Exposed to Contaminated Tap Water, Thailand, 2021

dc.contributor.authorTantirat P.
dc.contributor.authorChantarawichian Y.
dc.contributor.authorTaweewigyakarn P.
dc.contributor.authorKripattanapong S.
dc.contributor.authorJitpeera C.
dc.contributor.authorDoungngern P.
dc.contributor.authorPhiancharoen C.
dc.contributor.authorTangwangvivat R.
dc.contributor.authorHinjoy S.
dc.contributor.authorSujariyakul A.
dc.contributor.authorAmornchai P.
dc.contributor.authorWongsuvan G.
dc.contributor.authorHantakun V.
dc.contributor.authorWuthiekanun V.
dc.contributor.authorThaipadungpanit J.
dc.contributor.authorThomson N.R.
dc.contributor.authorDance D.A.B.
dc.contributor.authorChewapreecha C.
dc.contributor.authorBatty E.M.
dc.contributor.authorLimmathurotsakul D.
dc.contributor.correspondenceTantirat P.
dc.contributor.otherMahidol University
dc.date.accessioned2024-04-11T18:11:54Z
dc.date.available2024-04-11T18:11:54Z
dc.date.issued2024-04-01
dc.description.abstractIn September 2021, a total of 25 patients diagnosed with COVID-19 developed acute melioidosis after (median 7 days) admission to a COVID-19 field hospital in Thailand. Eight nonpotable tap water samples and 6 soil samples were culture-positive for Burkholderia pseudomallei. Genomic analysis suggested contaminated tap water as the likely cause of illness.
dc.identifier.citationEmerging Infectious Diseases Vol.30 No.4 (2024) , 791-794
dc.identifier.doi10.3201/eid3004.231476
dc.identifier.eissn10806059
dc.identifier.issn10806040
dc.identifier.pmid38526300
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85188983513
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/20.500.14594/97915
dc.rights.holderSCOPUS
dc.subjectMedicine
dc.titleMelioidosis in Patients with COVID-19 Exposed to Contaminated Tap Water, Thailand, 2021
dc.typeArticle
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oaire.citation.endPage794
oaire.citation.issue4
oaire.citation.startPage791
oaire.citation.titleEmerging Infectious Diseases
oaire.citation.volume30
oairecerif.author.affiliationMahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit
oairecerif.author.affiliationLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
oairecerif.author.affiliationThailand Ministry of Public Health
oairecerif.author.affiliationMahosot Hospital, Lao
oairecerif.author.affiliationMahidol University
oairecerif.author.affiliationNuffield Department of Medicine
oairecerif.author.affiliationWellcome Sanger Institute
oairecerif.author.affiliationSaraburi Hospital
oairecerif.author.affiliationKaengkhoi Hospital

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