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Coxiella burnetii(C. burneii) was first recognzed as the agent of Q fever in 1937. Q fever is an acute self-limited febrile illness. However, it manifests with several clinical symptoms depending upon the organs that are involved. The association of C. burnetii with human neoplasia has been rarely reported.
We prospectively studied the 55 patients with fever of unknown origin, pneumonia, hepatos-plenomegaly,... |
