The Silent Killer of the Tropics: Understanding Melioidosis
January 07, 2025
Manipal, November 18, 2024: The author's article, What is Melioidosis? The silent killer of the tropics by Dr Chiranjay Mukhopadhyay, Professor, Department of Microbiology, Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Manipal.
In the article, Dr Chiranjay emphasised that melioidosis is a dangerous yet preventable and treatable disease. He highlighted the importance of early diagnosis, appropriate treatment, and preventive measures in effectively managing this hidden threat. Dr Chiranjay also outlined the causes, symptoms, and necessary precautions to raise awareness and reduce the risk of infection.
The article was published in the print & online edition of India Today
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