Long-term persistence of Coxiella burnetii in the host after primary Q fever

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 543-549

  Harris, R J ^a   Storm, P A ^b   Lloyd, A ^c   Arens, M ^d   Marmion, B P ^b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d Royal Adelaide Hospital   (Japan)

^e INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL AND VETERINARY SCIENCE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COXIELLA BURNETII; DNA DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER BIOPSY; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PERSISTENT INFECTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; Q FEVER;

BONE MARROW; CHRONIC DISEASE; COXIELLA BURNETII; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROGNOSIS; Q FEVER;

EID: 0033872723     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268899003763     Document Type: Article

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