Abdominal aortic aneurysm and Coxiella burnetii infection: Report of three cases and review of the literature

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 153-158

  Sessa, Carmine ^a   Vokrri, Lulzim ^a   Porcu, Paolo ^a   Maurin, Max ^a   Stahl, Jean Paul ^a   Magne, Jean Luc ^a  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; DOXYCYCLINE; OFLOXACIN; RIFAMPICIN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CELIAC ARTERY; COXIELLA BURNETII; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART VALVE; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q FEVER; SEROLOGY; TRANSITIONAL BLINDNESS;

AGED; ANEURYSM, INFECTED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; DOXYCYCLINE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; ILIAC ARTERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; Q FEVER; RIFAMPIN;

EID: 22044438421     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2005.03.022     Document Type: Article

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