Screening for Q Fever in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation, Israel, June 2018–May 2020

Q fever infective endocarditis frequently mimics degenerative valvular disease. We tested for Coxiella burnettii antibodies in 155 patients in Israel who underwent transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Q fever infective endocarditis was diagnosed and treated in 4 (2.6%) patients; follow-up at a m...

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Published in:Emerg Infect Dis
Main Authors: Ghanem-Zoubi, Nesrin, Paul, Mical, Szwarcwort, Moran, Agmon, Yoram, Kerner, Arthur
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8314821/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34287127
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2708.204963
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