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.

Acute hepatitis

Short-term infection iwith one of the five hepatitis viruses that causes inflammation of the liver.


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PMID (PMCID)
22951661
 MALE Adult
[Two cases of acute hepatitis associated with Q fever].
Yesilyurt M, Klc S, Gursoy B, Celebi B, Yerer M.
Mikrobiyol Bul. 2012;46(3):480-7.
[Two cases of acute hepatitis associated with Q fever].
21519168
 MALE Adult
[Q fever as a cause of acute hepatitis accompanying fever].
Lee HJ, Kim JH, Yoon EL, Lee YS, Yeon JE, Byun KS, Kim BH, Ryu Y.
Korean J Gastroenterol. 2011;57(3):189-93.
Q fever should be considered in the differential diagnosis of patients with fever of unknown origin with acute hepatitis in Korea.
21519168
 MALE Adult
[Q fever as a cause of acute hepatitis accompanying fever].
Lee HJ, Kim JH, Yoon EL, Lee YS, Yeon JE, Byun KS, Kim BH, Ryu Y.
Korean J Gastroenterol. 2011;57(3):189-93.
[Q fever as a cause of acute hepatitis accompanying fever].
21519168
 MALE Adult
[Q fever as a cause of acute hepatitis accompanying fever].
Lee HJ, Kim JH, Yoon EL, Lee YS, Yeon JE, Byun KS, Kim BH, Ryu Y.
Korean J Gastroenterol. 2011;57(3):189-93.
Herein, we report 4 cases of acute Q fever as a cause of acute hepatitis and fever.
18042291
(2170449)
 OTHER
Acute hepatitis associated with Q fever in a man in Greece: a case report.
Pape M, Xanthis A, Hatzitolios A, Mandraveli K, Savopoulos C, Alexiou-Daniel S.
J Med Case Rep. 2007;1:154.
Acute hepatitis associated with Q fever in a man in Greece: a case report.
3945204
 MALE Middle Aged
Acute, severe hepatitis due to Coxiella burneti infection.
Kelly RP, Byrnes DJ, Turner J.
Med J Aust. 1986;144(3):151-2, 154.
This case emphasizes that Q-fever may appear as acute hepatitis and illustrates its "characteristic" histopathological lesions which have been recognized only recently.