Polymicrobial Infections Among Patients with Vascular Q Fever, France, 2004-2020

We report 5 cases of vascular Q fever complicated by polymicrobial superinfection in patients who had no risk factors for acute Q fever. Q fever was diagnosed by serologic and molecular assays for Coxiella burnetii. We confirmed additional infections using conventional graft cultures.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Emerging infectious diseases 2021-07, Vol.27 (7), p.1961-1963
Hauptverfasser:	Puges, Mathilde, Berard, Xavier, Caradu, Caroline, Ducours, Mailys, Eldin, Carole, Carrer, Mathilde, Sauvage, Noemie, Vareil, Marc-Olivier, Alleman, Laure, M'Zali, Fatima, Pereyre, Sabine, Cazanave, Charles
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	aortitis aortoenteric fistula Bacterial infections Bacteriology Biopsy Blood circulation disorders Cardiology and cardiovascular system Case studies chronic Q fever Comorbidity Coxiella burnetii Diagnosis Dispatch Effectiveness Emerging diseases Endocarditis Fistula Global health Hospitals Human health and pathology Immunology Infections Infectious Diseases Life Sciences Life Sciences & Biomedicine Microbiology and Parasitology Microorganisms Parasitology Pathogens Patients Polymicrobial Infections among Patients with Vascular Q Fever, France, 2004–2020 Q fever Risk factors Science & Technology Small intestine vascular graft and endograft infections vascular Q fever Virology
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Zusammenfassung:	We report 5 cases of vascular Q fever complicated by polymicrobial superinfection in patients who had no risk factors for acute Q fever. Q fever was diagnosed by serologic and molecular assays for Coxiella burnetii. We confirmed additional infections using conventional graft cultures.
ISSN:	1080-6040 1080-6059
DOI:	10.3201/eid2707.210282