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<journal-id>0123-9392</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Infectio]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Infect.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0123-9392</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Asociación Colombiana de Infectología.]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-id>S0123-93922025000200128</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22354/24223794.1230</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Adenopatía cervical por Burkholderia pseudomallei: Desafíos diagnósticos y terapéuticos en un caso de melioidosis pediátrica]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Cervical adenopathy due to Burkholderia pseudomallei: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges in a Case of Pediatric Melioidosis]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Bula-Alvarez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Marco Antonio]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sáenz-Sandoval]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Estephania]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Vargas-Rojas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jorge Luis]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bucaramanga Santander]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bucaramanga Santander]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bucaramanga Santander]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>29</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>128</fpage>
<lpage>131</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0123-93922025000200128&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0123-93922025000200128&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0123-93922025000200128&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen La melioidosis es una enfermedad infecciosa emergente en países tropicales causada por Burkholderia pseudomallei. Su incidencia está subestimada en los países no endémicos; sin embargo, se estima una incidencia de aproximadamente 165.000 casos a nivel mundial, de los cuales 89.000 se asocian a alta mortalidad. Clínicamente puede pasar desapercibida mimetizando cuadros comunes como la neumonía, por lo que su identificación y diagnóstico es complejo. La melioidosis requiere un abordaje terapéutico prolongado con antibioticoterapia endovenosa y oral para prevenir recaídas. Se presenta el caso de una paciente con adenitis cervical asociada a melioidosis, su enfoque diagnóstico y revisión de la literatura.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Melioidosis is an emerging infectious disease caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei in tropical countries. Its incidence is underestimated in non-endemic countries; however, it is estimated to be approximately 165,000 cases worldwide, of which 89,000 are associated with high mortality. Clinically, it can go unnoticed by mimicking common conditions such as pneumonia; therefore, its identification and diagnosis are complex. Melioidosis requires prolonged therapeutic management with specific intravenous and oral antibiotic therapies to prevent relapse. We present the case of a patient with cervical adenitis associated with melioidosis, its diagnostic approach and literature review.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Melioidosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Burkholderia pseudomallei]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[países tropicales]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Melioidosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Burkholderia pseudomallei]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[tropical countries]]></kwd>
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