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Characteristics of Hospitalized Acute Q Fever Patients during a Large Epidemic, The Netherlands

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2014

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Cornelia C. H. Wielders, Annemarie M. H. Wuister, Veerle L. de Visser, Monique G. de Jager-Leclercq, Cornelis A. R. Groot, Frederika Dijkstra, Arianne B. van Gageldonk‐Lafeber, Jeroen P. G. van Leuken, Peter C. Wever, Wim van der Hoek,
PLoS ONE

Abstract

Hospitalized Dutch acute Q fever patients mostly presented with fever and pneumonia. Patients with acute Q fever pneumonia were hospitalized despite low PSI and CURB-65 scores, presumably because subjective dyspnoea was not included in the scoring systems.

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