Case Report: Erythema Nodosum and Melioidosis: An Unreported Association.

Am J Trop Med Hyg

Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Brisbane, Australia.

Published: November 2020

We report two cases of pediatric melioidosis. Both presented with erythema nodosum (EN) on the lower limbs. They both resided in an endemic region for this condition, and a presumptive diagnosis was made by high indirect hemagglutination assay titers of > 5,120 in both. Before this, there has been no recorded association between melioidosis and EN.

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