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Presentation and diagnosis of acute Q fever in Portugal — A case series

Q fever is a worldwide zoonotic infection caused by the obligate intracellular bacterium Coxiella burnetii that can course with acute or chronic disease. This series describes 7 cases of acute Q fever admitted in a Portuguese University Hospital between 2014 and 2015. All cases presented with hepati...

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Autores principales:	Alves, Joana, Almeida, Francisco, Duro, Raquel, Ferraz, Rita, Silva, Susana, Sobrinho-Simões, Joana, Sarmento, António
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Elsevier 2016
Materias:	Case Report
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5219622/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28070491 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2016.11.002

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