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.

Transient ischemic attack



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8513053
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Q fever meningoencephalitis in a soldier returning from the Persian Gulf War.
Ferrante MA, Dolan MJ.
Clin Infect Dis. 1993;16(4):489-96.
We report the case of a soldier returning from Desert Storm who presented with headache and a crescendo pattern of transient ischemic attacks and had serology consistent with an acute Q fever infection.