Coxiella burnetti prosthetic joint infection in an immunocompromised woman: iterative surgeries, prolonged ofloxacin-rifampin treatment and complex reconstruction were needed for the cure
Abstract Background Q fever is a zoonotic disease caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetii, a strictly intracellular pathogen that can cause acute and chronic infection. Chronic Q fever can occur in immunocompetent as well as in immuno-compromised hosts, as a persistent localized infection. The mai...
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Auteurs principaux: | Patrick Miailhes, Anne Conrad, Chantal Sobas, Frederic Laurent, Sebastien Lustig, Tristan Ferry, on behalf of the Lyon BJI study group |
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2021
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