Diagnosis of Coxiella burnetii infection via metagenomic next-generation sequencing: a case report
Abstract Background Coxiella burnetii, the etiologic agent of Q fever, is mainly responsible for endocardite. But there are only a few cases of Coxiella burnetii-caused wound infection have been published, because the pathogen is very difficult to isolate using conventional culture methods. Case pre...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07309-2 |