Term Name: | melioidosis |
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Synonyms: | acute and fulminating melioidosis, Nightcliff gardener's disease, Pseudoglanders, subacute and chronic melioidosis, Whitmore's disease |
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. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:5052] ( DOID:5052 ) |