A 53-year-old man with a prosthetic aortic valve and recent onset of fatigue, dyspnea, weight loss, and sweats -: C-burnetii (Q fever) endocarditis.

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Raoult, Didier [1 ]
Abarra, Suhny
Jassal, Davinder S.
Kradin, Richard L.
Myers, Julie E.
Harris, Nancy Lee
Plank, Rebeca M.
Felsenstein, Donna
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[1] Univ Aix Marseille 2, Fac Med, Dept Clin Microbiol, Unite Rickettsies, Marseille, France
[2] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Dept Radiol, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[3] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Dept Med, Boston, MA USA
[4] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Dept Pathol, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[5] Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Radiol, Boston, MA 02114 USA
[6] Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Cardiol, Boston, MA 02114 USA
[7] Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Pathol, Boston, MA 02114 USA
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10.1056/NEJMcpc069036
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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页码:715 / 725
页数:11
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