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Melioidosis after Hurricanes Irma and Maria, St. Thomas/St. John District, US Virgin Islands, October 2017.

Irene Guendel | Lisa LaPlace Ekpo | Mary K Hinkle | Cosme J Harrison | David D Blaney | Jay E Gee | Mindy G Elrod | Sandra Boyd | Christopher A Gulvik | Lindy Liu | Alex R Hoffmaster | Brett R Ellis | Tai Hunte-Ceasar | Esther M Ellis
Emerging infectious diseases | 2019

We report 2 cases of melioidosis in women with diabetes admitted to an emergency department in the US Virgin Islands during October 2017. These cases emerged after Hurricanes Irma and Maria and did not have a definitively identified source. Poor outcomes were observed when septicemia and pulmonary involvement were present.

Pubmed ID: 31538918

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