Details:

Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Hartzell, Joshua D. ; Peng, Suzette W. ; Wood-Morris, Robert N. ; Sarmiento, Dennis M. ; Collen, Jacob F. ; ... More +
Hartzell, Joshua D. ; Peng, Suzette W. ; Wood-Morris, Robert N. ; Sarmiento, Dennis M. ; Collen, Jacob F. ; Robben, Paul M. ; Moran, Kimberly A. Less -
Description:
Q fever is an emerging infectious disease among US soldiers serving in Iraq. Three patients have had atypical manifestations, including 2 patients with acute cholecystitis and 1 patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome. Providers must be aware of Q fever's signs and symptoms to avoid delays in treatment.
Subject:
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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Adult
Cholecystitis
Communicable Diseases, Emerging
Coxiella Burnetii
Dispatch
Female
Humans
Male
Military
Military Personnel
Q Fever
Q Fever

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 13(8):1247-1249.
Document Type:
Journal Article
Place as Subject:
Iraq ; United States
Iraq ; United States Less -
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:2e8f8eff5411e001f33332140dc3cfa060daf69ddc85a166c72e5b533015c156
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