A case report of the metagenomic next-generation sequencing for timely diagnosis of a traveler with nonspecific febrile Q fever
Q fever is a worldwide distribution disease caused by Coxiella burnetii（C. burnetii）, an obligate intracellular, Gram-negative acidophilic bacterium belonging to γ-proteobacterium. Most patients present with acute Q-fever accompanied by atypical flu-like symptoms, with only 1%–5% of cases may develo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-07-01
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| Series: | Heliyon |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024096804 |