Related Experiment Videos
Spontaneous rupture of spleen due to Q fever
1Department of Medicine, VA Medical Center and Texas Tech University Health Science Center, Amarillo, USA.
Southern Medical Journal
|July 6, 2000
Abstract:
Spontaneous rupture of the spleen is a rare complication of acute Q fever infection. Only two cases have been reported, both in Europe. This is the first reported case of spontaneous rupture of the spleen caused by acute Q fever in the United States.