Immunohistochemical Detection of Coxiella Burnetii in Formalin-Fixed Placenta
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Molecular detection of Coxiella burnetii from the formalin-fixed tissues of Q fever patients with acute hepatitis
BACKGROUND Serologic diagnosis is one of the most widely used diagnostic methods for Q fever, but the window period in antibody response of 2 to 3 weeks after symptom onset results in significant diagnostic delay. We investigated the diagnostic utility of Q fever PCR from formalin-fixed liver tissues in Q fever patients with acute hepatitis. METHODS We reviewed the clinical and laboratory dat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation
سال: 1994
ISSN: 1040-6387,1943-4936
DOI: 10.1177/104063879400600129