Q fever in travelers: 10 Cases

Journal of Travel Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 383-385

  Imbert, Patrick ^a   Rapp, Christophe ^a   Jagou, Maryline ^a   Saillol, Anne ^b   Debord, Thierry ^a  

^a SERVICE D ENDOCRINOLOGIE   (France)

^b PERCY MILITARY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; DOXYCYCLINE; PRISTINAMYCIN; ROXITHROMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COXIELLA BURNETII; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MALE; Q FEVER; TRAVEL;

EID: 10344266953     PISSN: 11951982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7060.2004.19209     Document Type: Article

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