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Melioidosis

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Burkholderia pseudomallei infection can lead to melioidosis, a disease that has been called ‘the great mimicker’ owing to the variety of its possible manifestations. This PrimeView illustrates the host–pathogen interactions that underlie melioidosis.

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Melioidosis. Nat Rev Dis Primers 4, 17108 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrdp.2017.108

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