We report trends in manifestations, treatment, and outcomes of 355 children with culture-confirmed melioidosis over 10 years at a pediatric hospital in northern Cambodia. Bacteremia and presentation with pneumonia were risk factors for death. A total of 39 children recovered after being given only oral antimicrobial drug treatment.
Keywords: Burkholderia pseudomallei; Cambodia; amoxicillin/clavulanic acid; bacteria; children; melioidosis; outcomes; pediatrics; treatment; trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole.