Characteristics of hospitalized acute Q fever patients during a large epidemic, The Netherlands.

Characteristics of hospitalized acute Q fever patients during a large epidemic, The Netherlands.

From 2007 to 2009, The Netherlands experienced a major Q fever epidemic, with higher hospitalization rates than the 2-5% reported in the literature for acute Q fever pneumonia and hepatitis. We describe epidemiological and clinical features of hospitalized acute Q fever patients and compared patient...

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Main Authors: Cornelia C H Wielders, Annemarie M H Wuister, Veerle L de Visser, Monique G de Jager-Leclercq, Cornelis A R Groot, Frederika Dijkstra, Arianne B van Gageldonk-Lafeber, Jeroen P G van Leuken, Peter C Wever, Wim van der Hoek, Peter M Schneeberger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3948881?pdf=render

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