Bioterrorism, Glanders and melioidosis

A C Cheng; D A B Dance; B J Currie

doi:10.2807/esm.10.03.00528-en

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Bioterrorism, Glanders and melioidosis
A C Cheng^1,2 , D A B Dance³ , B J Currie⁴
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Affiliations: ¹ Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia ² Geelong Hospital, Barwon Health, Geelong, Australia ³ Health Protection Agency, Plymouth, United Kingdom ⁴ Northern Territory Clinical School, Flinders University, Darwin, Australia

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Citation style for this article: Cheng A C, Dance D AB, Currie B J. Bioterrorism, Glanders and melioidosis. Euro Surveill. 2005;10(3):pii=528. https://doi.org/10.2807/esm.10.03.00528-en

Abstract

We note with interest the recently published guidelines for management of melioidosis and glanders. We are clinicians with extensive experience with melioidosis in Australia and Thailand and would like to express our concern at a number of inaccuracies in these guidelines.