Ploenchan Chetchotisakd et al.
Lancet (London, England), 383(9919), 807-814 (2013-11-29)
Melioidosis, an infectious disease caused by the Gram-negative bacillus Burkholderia pseudomallei, is difficult to cure. Antimicrobial treatment comprises intravenous drugs for at least 10 days, followed by oral drugs for at least 12 weeks. The standard oral regimen based on