Population Screening for Chronic Q-Fever Seven Years after a Major Outbreak.

From 2007 through 2010, the Netherlands experienced a large Q-fever epidemic, with 4,107 notifications. The most serious complication of Q-fever is chronic Q-fever.In 2014, we contacted all 2,161 adult inhabitants of the first village in the Netherlands affected by the Q-fever epidemic and offered t...

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Main Authors: Gabriëlla Morroy, Wim van der Hoek, Jelle Albers, Roel A Coutinho, Chantal P Bleeker-Rovers, Peter M Schneeberger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4489093?pdf=render