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Screening for Q fever: A tertiary care hospital-based experience in central Saudi Arabia

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the presence of Coxiella burnetii (C. brunetii) infection among patients presenting with fever of unknown origin (FUO). METHODS: A cross-sectional study of 100 patients (54 men and 46 women; mean age: 34.3 ± 19.2 years) with FUO was conducted at King Khalid University Hospita...

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Autores principales:	Alhetheel, Abdulkarim F., Binkhamis, Khalifa, Somily, Ali, Barry, Mazin, Shakoor, Zahid
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Saudi Medical Journal 2018
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6344652/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30520500 http://dx.doi.org/10.15537/smj.2018.12.23695

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