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Coxiella burnetii Endocarditis and Meningitis, California, USA, 2017
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August 2018
Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 24(8):1555-1557
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:The epidemiology of Coxiella burnetii infection in the United States is not well characterized. We report a case-patient with C. burnetii endocarditis and meningitis. Infection was diagnosed by detecting high serologic titers for C. burnetii and confirmed by sequencing of C. burnetii 16S rRNA isolated from resected valvular tissue and PCR of cerebrospinal fluid.
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Pubmed ID:30016252
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC6056110
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