Proliferative glomerulonephritis revealing chronic Q fever

American Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 159-161

  Vacher Coponat, Henri ^a   Dussol, Bertrand ^a   Raoult, Didier ^b   Casanova, Paul ^c   Berland, Yvon ^a  

^a HÔPITAL SAINTE MARGUERITE   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Cryoglobulinemia; Endocarditis; Glomerulonephritis; Q fever

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CHLOROQUINE; DOXYCYCLINE; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COXIELLA BURNETII; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; ENDOCARDITIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; Q FEVER;

EID: 0030044486     PISSN: 02508095     EISSN: 14219670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000168990     Document Type: Article

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