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Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials, 2022 Introduction: Q fever is a zoonotic disease with a high seroprevalence in our region and a low awareness in our country. Patients who were diagnosed as having Q fever clinically, serologically, and radiologically during 2017-2020 were evaluated ...
Fatma SIRMATEL +6 more
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Pathogens, 2022 Q fever, caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetii, is an important zoonotic disease worldwide. Australia has one of the highest reported incidences and seroprevalence of Q fever, and communities in the state of Queensland are at highest risk of exposure.
Tatiana Proboste +5 more
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman +4 more
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Q fever endocarditis in Iran: A case report
Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2015 Summary: In this report, we describe the first chronic case of Q fever endocarditis in a 72-year-old woman in Iran. The patient developed radiation-associated heart disease status post (s/p) coronary artery bypass surgery, mitral and aortic valve ...
Farhad Yaghmaie +3 more
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Current Infectious Disease Reports, 2020 The non-specific presentation of acute Q fever makes it difficult to diagnose in children, but untreated Q fever can result in chronic infections that have severe complications.Pediatric Q fever cases continue to be infrequently reported in the literature, and primarily document cases of persistent infections with Coxiella burnetii.
Cara C, Cherry, Gilbert J, Kersh
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Iranian Journal of Microbiology, 2019 Background and Objectives: Francisella tularensis has a wide distribution in northern hemisphere of the world. Up to now, there was little information about the Francisella spp. situation in the environmental samples in Iran.
Mahdi Rohani +5 more
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Scientific Reports, 2019 Patients with the underlying valvular heart disease are at the high risk of developing sub-acute or chronic endocarditis secondary to Coxiella burnetii. Q fever endocarditis is the most common manifestation along with persistent the infection.
Pardis Moradnejad +15 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2023 Background Q-fever is a zoonotic disease that can lead to illness, disability and death. This study aimed to provide insight into the perspectives of healthcare workers (HCWs) on prerequisites, barriers and opportunities in care for Q-fever patients ...
Iris M. Brus +7 more
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Acta Cardiologica, 2020 A 64-year-old man from North Africa was admitted to our emergency department for confusion, dyspnoea, cough, night sweating for two months and loss of more than 10% of body weight in the last six m...
Fabian Wery +3 more
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Microorganisms, 2022 Q fever remains a neglected zoonosis in many developing countries including Pakistan. The causing agent Coxiella (C.) burnetii is resistant to environmental factors (such as drying, heat and many disinfectants), resulting in a long-lasting infection risk
Qudrat Ullah +4 more
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