Q fever tricuspid valve endocarditis

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 448-449

  Lupoglazoff, J M ^a   Brouqui, P ^b   Magnier, S ^a   Hvass, U ^c   Casasoprana, A ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

^b UPRES 3287   (France)

^c BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Coxiella; Q fever; Tricuspid valve endocarditis

Indexed keywords

DOXYCYCLINE; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE;

AORTA VALVE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COXIELLA BURNETII; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q FEVER; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0030772823     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.77.5.448     Document Type: Article

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