Coxiella burnetti prosthetic valve endocarditis : A case report;Endocardite àCoxiella burnetti sur bioprothèse: À propos d'un cas

Archives des Maladies du Coeur et des Vaisseaux

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 95-97

  Maillet, J M ^b   Hamda, K Ben ^b   Fouchard, J ^a  

^a Hôpital Cochin ^*  (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Coxiella burnetti; Endocardite; Fi vre Q; Proth se aortique

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLOROQUINE; DOXYCYCLINE;

AGED; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BIOPROSTHESIS; CASE REPORT; COXIELLA BURNETII; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INFECTION; MICROBIOLOGY; MITRAL VALVE; Q FEVER; SEROLOGY; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; BLOOD CULTURE; ENDOCARDITIS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AORTIC VALVE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CHLOROQUINE; COXIELLA BURNETII; DOXYCYCLINE; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; Q FEVER; SEROLOGY;

EID: 0030030959     PISSN: 00039683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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