Coxiella burnetii infection of a Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus) found in Washington State.
J Clin Microbiol
; 48(9): 3428-31, 2010 Sep.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-20592144
ABSTRACT
A pregnant sea lion stranded in the State of Washington was found to have placentitis caused by a unique strain of Coxiella burnetii. This is the first description of coxiellosis in a sea lion and suggests that exposure to sea lions may be a risk factor for contracting Q fever.
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Complicações Infecciosas na Gravidez
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Febre Q
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Coxiella burnetii
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Leões-Marinhos
Tipo de estudo:
Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Animals
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Pregnancy
País como assunto:
America do norte
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2010
Tipo de documento:
Article