Q fever after a journey in Syria: A diagnosis suggested by bone marrow biopsy

被引:11
作者
Bottieau, E [1 ]
De Raeve, H [1 ]
Colebunders, R [1 ]
Van den Ende, J [1 ]
Vervoort, T [1 ]
Van Marck, E [1 ]
机构
[1] Inst Trop Geneeskunde, Dept Klin Wetenschappen, B-2000 Antwerp, Belgium
来源
ACTA CLINICA BELGICA | 2000年 / 55卷 / 01期
关键词
Q fever; Coxiella burnetii; vacuolated granulomas;
D O I
10.1080/17843286.2000.11754269
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A Belgian patient developed Q fever after a journey in Syria. Coxiella burnetii infection was diagnosed because of the presence of granulomas with a central vacuole in a bone marrow biopsy. During doxycycline treatment all his symptoms disappeared.
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