Case Report: Eschar-like subcutaneous lesion in disseminated melioidosis revealing anti-interferon-γ autoantibody-associated adult-onset immunodeficiency and a review of the literature
Background Melioidosis, caused by the environmental saprophyte Burkholderia pseudomallei, is acquired from soil and surface water and rises sharply in incidence after heavy rainfall and flooding—something that extreme-weather trends under climate change are expected to make more frequent and more widespread. The diseas...