melioidosis (DOID:5052)
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Synonyms: acute and fulminating melioidosis; Nightcliff gardener's disease; Pseudoglanders; subacute and chronic melioidosis; Whitmore's disease
Alt IDs: DOID:0050062, DOID:0050064, ICD10CM:A24.9, ICD9CM:025, MESH:D008554, NCI:C128336, UMLS_CUI:C0025229
Definition: A primary bacterial infectious disease that results_in infection, has_material_basis_in Burkholderia pseudomallei, which is transmitted_by contact with the contaminated water or soil. The infection has_symptom fever, has_symptom respiratory distress, has_symptom chest pain, and has_symptom stomach pain.