title: Melioidosis in a splenectomized boy with beta-thalassemia major.
authors.affiliation: Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, National University of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur.
authors.forename: T S
authors.initials: TS
authors.lastname: Hoc
authors.forename: C T
authors.initials: CT
authors.lastname: Deng
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Khuzaiah
mesh_terms: D000038:Abscess / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D000293:Adolescent; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D006971:Hypersplenism / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008554:Melioidosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D013156:Splenectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013848:Thigh; D017086:beta-Thalassemia / Q000150:complications*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents