Direk LimmathurotsakulWipada ChaowagulN. P J DaySharon J. PeacockMahidol UniversitySappasitthiprasong HospitalNuffield Department of Clinical Medicine2018-09-132018-09-132009-08-01American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Vol.81, No.2 (2009), 335-337000296372-s2.0-68549132381https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/20.500.14594/27685Recurrent melioidosis can be caused by two different mechanisms: relapse or re-infection. We examined the pattern of organ involvement in the first and second episodes in individual patients. Evaluation of 140 patients with recurrence showed that similar patterns of disease occurred during the first and second episode, independent of whether this was caused by relapse or re-infection. Copyright © 2009 by The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.Mahidol UniversityImmunology and MicrobiologyMedicineArticleSCOPUS