Q fever vertebral osteomyelitis in the absence of cardiovascular involvement: Two cases and a literature review

Chronic Q fever, most commonly manifesting as infective endocarditis or endovascular infection, complicates 1–5% of Coxiella burnetii infections. Vertebral osteomyelitis has been described, occurring mostly in the setting of adjacent vascular involvement. We describe two cases of isolated vertebral...

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Main Authors: Sarah Browning, Katy Lai, Robert Pickles, Stephen R. Graves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Clinical Infection in Practice
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590170220300066