Q Fever Endocarditis and a New Genotype of Coxiella burnetii, Greece

Underdiagnosis of Coxiella burnetii infections in Greece is possible because of lack of awareness by physicians, and most suspected cases are in patients with no bovine contact. We found serologic evidence of C. burnetii infection throughout Greece and identified a new C. burnetii genotype in the ao...

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Main Authors: Ioulia Karageorgou, Nektarios Kogerakis, Stavroula Labropoulou, Sophia Hatzianastasiou, Andreas Mentis, George Stavridis, Emmanouil Angelakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/10/19-1616_article