Coxiella burnetii infection in a patient from a rural area of Monteria, Colombia

Q fever is a zoonosis caused by Coxiella burnetii. In Colombia, there have been very few human cases reported to date. This report describes the case of a 56-year-old patient with a background in agriculture and livestock handling. An indirect immunofluorescence assay (IFA) showed high titers of IgG...

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Autores:
Mattar V, Salim
Contreras C, Verónica
Gonzalez T, Marco
Camargo, Francisco
Alvarez, Jaime
Oteo R, José
Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2014
Institución:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Repositorio:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.unal.edu.co:unal/65725
Acceso en línea:
https://repositorio.unal.edu.co/handle/unal/65725
http://bdigital.unal.edu.co/66748/
Palabra clave:
36 Problemas y servicios sociales, asociaciones / Social problems and social services
61 Ciencias médicas; Medicina / Medicine and health
Q fever
Coxiella burnetii
vector-borne disease
zoonotic infectious diseases
communicable diseases emerging
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openAccess
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