Delayed Diagnosis of Acute Q Fever, China

We report a patient in China with fever of unknown origin who visited 3 hospitals in 3 weeks and was finally given a diagnosis of acute Q fever, determined by metagenomics next-generation sequencing. Our results indicate that physicians are unfamiliar with Q fever and the disease is neglected in Ch...

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Main Authors: Dan Li, Hui Liu, Ming Liu, Caiyun Chang, Xiaodong Zhao, Hao Yu, Lina Yan, Huiju Han, Xue-jie Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/28/12/22-1118_article