Q fever in Greenland

Anders Koch; Claus Bo Svendsen; Jens Jorgen Christensen; Henning Bundgaard; Lars Emil Vindfeld Møller; Claus Bohn Christiansen; Michael Kemp; John Steen Villumsen

doi:10.3201/eid1603.091220

Q fever in Greenland

Anders Koch, Claus Bo Svendsen, Jens Jorgen Christensen, Henning Bundgaard, Lars Emil Vindfeld Møller, Claus Bohn Christiansen, Michael Kemp, John Steen Villumsen

Institut for Klinisk Medicin

Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskrift › Tidsskriftartikel › Forskning › peer review

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Abstract

We report a patient with Q fever endocarditis in a settlement in eastern Greenland (Isortoq, Ammassalik area). Likely animal sources include sled dogs and seals. Q fever may be underdiagnosed in Arctic areas but may also represent an emerging infection.

Originalsprog	Engelsk
Tidsskrift	Emerging Infectious Diseases (Online Edition)
Vol/bind	16
Udgave nummer	3
Sider (fra-til)	511-3
Antal sider	3
ISSN	1080-6059
DOI	https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1603.091220
Status	Udgivet - 1 mar. 2010

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10.3201/eid1603.091220

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