Difficult management of pediatric acute Q fever

Abstract Introduction: Q fever, a zoonosis caused by Coxiella burnetti, is relatively rare in the pediatric population. The disease is often asymptomatic or with mild clinical presentation in children. Case report: A four-year-old boy with persistent fever, severe anemia, and positive IgM for Coxiel...

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Main Author: Figueiredo,Rafael Costa (author)
Other Authors: Monteiro,Diana R. (author), Rebelo,Ana Isabel (author), Azevedo,Ana (author), Oliveira,Sara Freitas de (author), Tavares,Susana (author)
Format: report
Language:eng
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0872-07542021000300179
Country:Portugal
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