A zoonotic cause of blood culture-negative infective endocarditis in Belgium: Case report and review of the literature on Q fever
Q fever is a worldwide zoonotic infection caused by Coxiella burnetii. In Belgium, the disease must be notified, and the incidence is low. Human contamination is mostly due to sheep and goats. Herein, we report a case of chronic Q fever presenting as a prolonged fever in a patient with a history of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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| Series: | IDCases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250922002232 |