Q Fever: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment

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Q Fever: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment Joshua D. Hartzell, MD, Robert N. Wood-Morris, MD, Luis J. Martinez, MD, Richard F. Trotta, MD Mayo Clinic Proceedings Volume 83, Issue 5, Pages 574-579 (May 2008) DOI: 10.4065/83.5.574 Copyright © 2008 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions

FIGURE Strategy for diagnosing Q fever. IE = infective endocarditis; PCR = polymerase chain reaction; TEE = transesophageal echocardiography; TTE = transthoracic echocardiography. Adapted from Clin Infect Dis,16 with permission from the University of Chicago Press. © 2007 by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. All rights reserved. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 2008 83, 574-579DOI: (10.4065/83.5.574) Copyright © 2008 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions