Q fever

Q fever, caused by <i>Coxiella burnetii</i>, is a bacterial zoonosis with a wide clinical spectrum that can be life-threatening and, in some cases, can become chronic.

Hypertension

The presence of chronic increased pressure in the systemic arterial system.


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PMID (PMCID)
2588692
MALE
[Pulmonary hypertension following Rickettsia infection?].
Liebetrau G, Pielesch W.
Z Erkr Atmungsorgane. 1989;173(2):181-5.
A latent or stable pulmonary hypertension was established in three patients with a Q-Fever-Infection confirmed as occupational disease.