Chronic Q-Fever (Coxiella burnetii) Causing Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm and Lumbar Osteomyelitis: A Case Report

Coxiella burnetii is a rare cause of chronic infection that most frequently presents as endocarditis. We report a case of C burnetii causing an infected abdominal aortic aneurysm with contiguous lumbar osteomyelitis resulting in spinal cord compromise. The diagnosis was established by serologic stud...

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Autores principales: Leahey, P. Alexander, Tahan, Steven R., Kasper, Ekkehard M., Albrecht, Mary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Brief Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4697918/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26730393
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv185

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4697918/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26730393
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv185

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