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Increased recognition of Q fever aortitis as a chronic manifestation of Q fever in tropical North Queensland, Australia

Aortitis is a life-threatening, manifestation of chronic Q fever. We report a series of 5 patients with Q fever aortitis who have presented to our hospital in tropical Australia since 2019. All diagnoses were confirmed with polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing of aortic tissue. Only one had a pre...

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Autores principales: Price, Cody, Smith, Simon, Stewart, James, Palesy, Tom, Corbitt, Matthew, Galappaththy, Charith, Hanson, Josh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10651697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37882919
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10096-023-04687-6