Q fever endocarditis: Over 14 years of surgical experience in a referral center for rickettsioses

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 84-90

  Salamand, Agnes C ^a   Collart, Frederic ^a   Caus, Thierry ^a   Casalta, Jean Paul ^a   Mouly Bandini, Annick ^a   Monties, Jean Raoul ^a   Habib, Gilbert ^a   Raoult, Didier ^a   Mesana, Thierry G ^b  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOXYCYCLINE; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; QUINOLONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BLOOD CULTURE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COXIELLA BURNETII; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HEART FAILURE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MORTALITY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; Q FEVER; RECURRENCE RISK; RICKETTSIOSIS; SEROLOGY; SYMPTOM; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; Q FEVER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0036363223     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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