Q Fever -- Chile
Finally, the Health Ministry of the province of Osorno ruled out the diagnosis of Q fever in the 28 year old veterinarian who remains seriously hospitalized at the Las Condes Clinic. After receiving the results of the study carried out by the Institute of Public Health, the provincial head of the Regional Ministerial Secretariat, Vania Rojas, confirmed that the patient had become infected with another bacterial zoonosis: psittacosis. "The result was negative for Q fever, however, this
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8561443&promed&0
No comments:
Post a Comment