Q Fever

Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 505-514

  Tissot Dupont, Hervé ^a   Raoult, Didier ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; OFLOXACIN; PEFLOXACIN; PLACEBO; Q FEVER VACCINE; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBODY TITER; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COXIELLA BURNETII; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS; EPIDEMIC; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; Q FEVER; REVIEW; SEROLOGY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; BIOTERRORISM; COXIELLA BURNETII; HUMANS; Q FEVER; TETRACYCLINES; ZOONOSES;

EID: 50149094906     PISSN: 08915520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.idc.2008.03.002     Document Type: Review

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