Chronic Q fever: Relevance of serology

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 749-750

  Sunder, Simon ^a   Gras, Guillaume ^a   Bastides, Frédéric ^a   De Gialluly, Claire ^b   Choutet, Patrick ^a,c   Bernard, Louis ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF TOURS   (France)

^b Ave Gen Koenig 51092 Reims C   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q FEVER; SEROLOGY;

BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; COXIELLA BURNETII; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS;

EID: 80052512444     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cir438     Document Type: Letter

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