Hemolytic-uremic syndrome associated with Coxiella burnetii infection

被引:14
作者
Maltezou, HC
Kallergi, C
Kavazarakis, E
Stabouli, S
Kafetzis, DA [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Athens, P&A Kyriakou Childrens Hosp, Dept Pediat 2, Athens, Greece
[2] Univ Athens, P&A Kyriakou Childrens Hosp, Microbiol Lab, Athens, Greece
关键词
hemolytic-uremic syndrome; infection; children; Coxiella burnetii; Q fever;
D O I
10.1097/00006454-200108000-00021
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Acute Q fever most commonly manifests as a self-limited febrile illness, pneumonia or hepatitis. We report the case of a 12-year-old child with documented exposure to sources of Coxiella burnetii who was admitted to our hospital because of hemolytic-uremic syndrome. Serologic tests established the diagnosis of acute Q fever.
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页码:811 / 813
页数:3
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