Polymicrobial Infections Among Patients with Vascular Q Fever, France, 2004–2020
Title: | Polymicrobial Infections Among Patients with Vascular Q Fever, France, 2004–2020 |
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Authors: | Mathilde Puges, Xavier Bérard, Caroline Caradu, Maïlys Ducours, Carole Eldin, Mathilde Carrer, Noémie Sauvage, Marc-Olivier Vareil, Laure Alleman, Fatima M’Zali, Sabine Pereyre, Charles Cazanave |
Source: | Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 27, Iss 7, Pp 1961-1963 (2021) |
Publisher Information: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2021. |
Publication Year: | 2021 |
Collection: | LCC:Medicine LCC:Infectious and parasitic diseases |
Subject Terms: | vascular Q fever, chronic Q fever, Coxiella burnetii, vascular graft and endograft infections, aortitis, aortoenteric fistula, Medicine, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216 |
More Details: | We report 5 cases of vascular Q fever complicated by polymicrobial superinfection in patients who had no risk factors for acute Q fever. Q fever was diagnosed by serologic and molecular assays for Coxiella burnetii. We confirmed additional infections using conventional graft cultures. |
Document Type: | article |
File Description: | electronic resource |
Language: | English |
ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 |
Relation: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/7/21-0282_article; https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6040; https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6059 |
DOI: | 10.3201/eid2707.210282 |
Access URL: | https://doaj.org/article/2dacd2be7bc74f728cf5795d036bbbea |
Accession Number: | edsdoj.2dacd2be7bc74f728cf5795d036bbbea |
Database: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
ISSN: | 10806040 10806059 |
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DOI: | 10.3201/eid2707.210282 |
Published in: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
Language: | English |