Atypical Q Fever in US Soldiers
oleh: Joshua D. Hartzell, Suzette W. Peng, Robert N. Wood-Morris, Dennis M. Sarmiento, Jacob F. Collen, Paul M. Robben, Kimberly A. Moran
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007-08-01 |
Deskripsi
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.