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JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Volume 51, Issue 1, Pages 66-69Publisher
AMER SOC MICROBIOLOGY
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02352-12
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We present the first published case of Coxiella burnetii prosthetic joint infection. Diagnosis was established with PCR and culture of periprosthetic tissue and synovial fluid (and serology). A novel PCR assay is described herein. Q fever should be considered in patients with prosthetic joint infection without an identified pathogen.
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