Citation
Y. Morisawa et al., Intractable Q fever treated with recombinant gamma interferon, PEDIAT INF, 20(5), 2001, pp. 546-547
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Clinical Immunolgy & Infectious Disease
Journal title
PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL
ISSN journal
08913668
→ ACNP
Volume
20
Issue
5
Year of publication
2001
Pages
546 - 547
Database
ISI
SICI code
0891-3668(200105)20:5<546:IQFTWR>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
A 3-year-old boy with Q fever received several kinds of antibiotics includi
ng minocycline, but spiking fever and positive PCR of Coxiella burnetii con
tinued for several months. He became asymptomatic and his abnormal laborato
ry data normalized after the administration of gamma interferon three times
a week.