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PRO/EDR> Melioidosis – USA: (PA) ex Thailand, 2016
Melioidosis -- United StatesIn mid-July 2016, a Pennsylvania resident aged 15 years who had recently returned from Thailand was treated by a pediatrician for sore throat, fever, and bilateral thigh abscesses at the sites of mosquito bites (Figure - for figure, see original URL. - Mod.LL). She had traveled to northeast Thailand with 9 other teens as part of an 18-day service-oriented trip run by an Ohio-based youth tour company that arranges travel to Thailand for approximately 500 persons annually. Read more [...]
