Chronic Q fever: A missed prosthetic valve endocarditis possibly for years
Chronic Coxiella burnetii endocarditis usually develops in people with underlying heart disease and accounts for 60–70% of chronic Q fever. Onset is generally insidious and manifestations are atypical. The authors report a case of Coxiella burnetii prosthetic valve endocarditis in a 53 years- old pa...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5048103/ |