Unusual manifestations of acute Q fever: autoimmune hemolytic anemia and tubulointerstitial nephritis

• Main Authors: Korkmaz Serdal (Author), Elaldi Nazif (Author), Kayatas Mansur (Author), Sencan Mehmet (Author), Yildiz Esin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Q fever is a worldwide zoonotic infection that caused by <it>Coxiella burnetii,</it> a strict intracellular bacterium. It may be manifested by some of the autoimmune events and is classified into acute and chronic forms. The most frequent clinical man...