Q fever and lymphadenopathy: report of four new cases and review

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作者
Foucault, C
Lepidi, H
Poujet-Abadie, JF
Granel, B
Roblot, F
Ariga, T
Raoult, D
机构
[1] Univ Mediterranee, Fac Med, CNRS,UMR 6020, Unite Rickettsies, F-13385 Marseille 05, France
[2] Ctr Hosp Niort, Federat Med Interne & Reanimat, F-79021 Niort, France
[3] CHU Marseille, Grp Hosp Timone, Serv Med Interne, F-13385 Marseille 05, France
[4] Hop Miletrie, Serv Med Interne & Malad Infect, F-86021 Poitiers, France
[5] Hokkaido Univ, Grad Sch Med, Res Grp Human Gene Therapy, Kita Ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido 0608638, Japan
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10.1007/s10096-004-1211-8
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
摘要
Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever, is responsible for various clinical syndromes, but lymphadenitis has been described during Q fever in only three recent case reports. Four new cases of acute Q fever associated with lymphadenopathy are reported here, and these cases are discussed along with the three previously reported cases. Coxiella burnetii was isolated for the first time from a lymph node. Q fever should be considered an etiologic agent of lymphadenitis.
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