A case of Q fever after liver transplantation.
Lindsay A PettyHelen S TeKenneth PursellPublished in: Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society (2017)
Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever, is a zoonosis that causes both acute and chronic disease in humans. Few cases have been reported in solid organ transplant recipients, and this case highlights the need to include Q fever in the differential diagnosis for fever of unknown origin in solid organ transplant hosts.