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.

Hepatic failure



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PMID (PMCID)
18971160
 MALE Middle Aged
Acute Q fever presenting as fever of unknown origin with rapidly progressive hepatic failure in a patient with alcoholism.
Lin PH, Lo YC, Chiang FT, Wang JL, Jeng YM, Fang CT, Chang SC.
J Formos Med Assoc. 2008;107(11):896-901.
We report a case of fulminant acute Q fever presenting as fever of unknown origin with rapidly progressive hepatic failure in a patient with alcoholism.
18971160
 MALE Middle Aged
Acute Q fever presenting as fever of unknown origin with rapidly progressive hepatic failure in a patient with alcoholism.
Lin PH, Lo YC, Chiang FT, Wang JL, Jeng YM, Fang CT, Chang SC.
J Formos Med Assoc. 2008;107(11):896-901.
Acute Q fever presenting as fever of unknown origin with rapidly progressive hepatic failure in a patient with alcoholism.
3843239
 MALE
A fatal case of Q fever hepatitis in a child.
Berkovitch M, Aladjem M, Beer S, Cohar K.
Helv Paediatr Acta. 1985;40(1):87-91.
This child presents a rare case of fatal hepatic failure due to Q fever.