Coxiella burnetii Endocarditis and Meningitis, California, USA, 2017

The epidemiology of Coxiella burnetii infection in the United States is not well characterized. We report a case-patient with C. burnetii endocarditis and meningitis. Infection was diagnosed by detecting high serologic titers for C. burnetii and confirmed by sequencing of C. burnetii 16S rRNA isolat...

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Main Authors: Lao-Tzu Allan-Blitz, Ashyln Sakona, William D. Wallace, Jeffrey D. Klausner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/8/18-0249_article