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Signs and symptoms do not predict, but may help rule out acute Q fever in favour of other respiratory tract infections, and reduce antibiotics overuse in primary care

BACKGROUND: From early 2009, the Dutch region of South Limburg experienced a massive outbreak of Q fever, overlapping with the influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 pandemic during the second half of the year and affecting approximately 2.9% of a 300,000 population. Acute Q fever shares clinical features with othe...

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Autores principales: Hackert, Volker H., Dukers-Muijrers, Nicole H. T. M., Hoebe, Christian J. P. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7503428/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32957938
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05400-0