Melioidosis -- Malaysia
Pollution in Sungai Koyan has been blamed for allegedly infecting Baram Resettlement Scheme (BRS) residents with melioidosis, which is caused by the _Burkholderia pseudomallei_ bacterium.
The disease is said to have claimed the life of a woman from Uma Juman in Sungai Asap [Sarawak state, Borneo] last week, just 2 months after her son is said to have also died from the same disease. On Wednesday, 10 Feb 2016, a Sungai Asap villager was admitted at a private hospital here and is said to be
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/1R1SnTu
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