What is Melioidosis?
Correct answer: B. Infectious disease
- A. Loss of memory
- B. Infectious disease
- C. Red spot in skin
- D. Pain in joints
Explanation
Melioidosis is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei, commonly found in contaminated soil and water. It can cause fever, pneumonia and other serious infections.
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