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Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars      

Q fever endocarditis: is it always subacute or chronic?

Sonsöz MR, Agüloglu Bali E, Aydogan M, Mercanoglu F, Simsek Yavuz S

Q fever is a zoonotic disease caused by Coxiella burnetii, an obligate intracellular bacterium, which cannot be grown using routine blood culture meth ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Comp. Immunol. Microbiol. Infect. Dis.      

Surveillance of Francisella tularensis in surface water of Kurdistan province, west of Iran.

Ahangari Cohan H, Jamshidian M, Rohani M, Moravedji M, Mostafavi E

The etiologic agent of tularemia, Francisella tularensis, is transmitted to humans via ingestion of contaminated water or food, arthropods bite, respi ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg.      

Q Fever in Southern California: 11 Patient Cases from a Community-Based Organization.

Johnson AK, Patel FR, Persichino JG

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Source: PubMed
Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis.   2020 Jan 21   

Persistent Coxiella burnetii cardiovascular infection on Bentall-De Bono prosthesis.

Ghellab L, Melenotte C, Million M, Leveille L, Thomas P, Collart F, Raoult D

Coxiella burnetii cardiovascular prosthetic infections are associated with high morbidity and mortality and represent a major health problem due to th ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Emerging Infect. Dis.      

Cost-effectiveness of Screening Program for Chronic Q Fever, the Netherlands.

de Boer PT, de Lange MMA, Wielders CCH, Dijkstra F, van Roeden SE, Bleeker-Rovers CP, Oosterheert JJ, Schneeberger PM, van der Hoek W

In the aftermath of a large Q fever (QF) epidemic in the Netherlands during 2007-2010, new chronic QF (CQF) patients continue to be detected. We devel ... Read More

Source: PubMed
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