[Coxiella burnetii endocarditis | 疾病管制署傳染病

由ASánchez-Recalde著作·2000·被引用12次—...serologicaltitersofCoxiellaburnetiiendocarditiswithoutothersignsofactiveinfection.Thisfindingraisestheissueofsuspendingantibiotictreatmentin…

Introduction and objectives: Coxiella burnetii is a causative agent of increasingly frequent subacute infective endocarditis, and is associated with elevated morbimortality. Our aim in the present study was to assess the clinical, serological and therapeutic long-term evolution of 20 patients with Coxiella burnetii endocarditis.

Methods: Twenty patients (13 male and 7 female, age 42 +/- 10 years) admitted between 1982 and 1996 were retrospectively studied. All of them fulfilled the Duke criteria modified by Raoult for Q fever endocarditis.

Results: Endocarditis involved prosthetic and native valves in 14 and 6 patients, respectively. All patients except one received antibiotic treatment. Patients treated with doxycycline in monotherapy showed worse evolution than those treated with doxycycline in combination with other antibiotics. Valve replacement was performed in 15 patients, due to ...

Treatment of Q Fever Endocarditis | 疾病管制署傳染病

Q fever endocarditis | 疾病管制署傳染病

由 D Raoult 著作 · 被引用 9 次 — Q fever results from infection with Coxiella burnetii, a Proteobacteria ... the diagnosis and treatment of patients with endocarditis associated with ... Read More

[Coxiella burnetii endocarditis | 疾病管制署傳染病

由 A Sánchez-Recalde 著作 · 2000 · 被引用 12 次 — ... serological titers of Coxiella burnetii endocarditis without other signs of active infection. This finding raises the issue of suspending antibiotic treatment in … Read More

Treatment of Q fever endocarditis | 疾病管制署傳染病

由 D Raoult 著作 · 1999 · 被引用 375 次 — Background: Q fever endocarditis, caused by Coxiella burnetii, is fatal in 25% to 60% of patients. Currently, treatment with a long-term tetracycline and quinolone ... Read More

Q fever endocarditis | 疾病管制署傳染病

由 MW Deyell 著作 · 2006 · 被引用 20 次 — Endocarditis is the most common presentation of chronic Q fever, a zoonosis caused by the obligate intracellular bacteria Coxiella burnetii. Commonly believed ... Read More

Antimicrobial therapies for Q fever | 疾病管制署傳染病

由 GJ Kersh 著作 · 2013 · 被引用 72 次 — Q fever is caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetii and has both acute ... was sometimes used for the treatment of Q fever endocarditis [28,29]. Read More

Q Fever Endocarditis in the United States | 疾病管制署傳染病

由 AS Gami 著作 · 2004 · 被引用 40 次 — Infections due to Coxiella burnetii, the causative organism of Q fever, are extremely rare ... Empirical treatment of prosthetic valve endocarditis was initiated with ... Read More

Coxiella burnetii Endocarditis and Aortic Vascular Graft Infection | 疾病管制署傳染病

由 Y Maor 著作 · 2016 · 被引用 7 次 — antibiotic therapy under serologic guidance. In 9 pa- tients antibiotic treatment (doxycycline and hydroxy- chloroquine) was started before the surgical procedure. ( ... Read More

Ten | 疾病管制署傳染病

由 FE Elzein 著作 · 2019 · 被引用 6 次 — Two patients died several months after treatment; the cause of death was not ... Its causative bacterium—Coxiella burnetii—is an obligate ... Read More

Q Fever Endocarditis in Iran | 疾病管制署傳染病

由 P Moradnejad 著作 · 2019 · 被引用 4 次 — ... sub-acute or chronic endocarditis secondary to Coxiella burnetii. ... The treatment duration is 1.5 years for native valves and 2 years for ... Read More

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