If you consider yourself a wrinkly, a melioidista or a pseudomalleologist, these notes on melioidosis will hold no big surprise. But if you have neither encountered nor heard of this infection, these notes and the attached references should provide some useful pointers. The notes go with an on-line lecture, but can also be used to prepare for the FACTM exam.
Microbes, infectious diseases and the causal relationship that links them
FACTM Exam
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