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Volume 10, Number 3, March 2004

Q Fever Endocarditis in HIV-Infected Patient

Miguel G. Madariaga,* Joseph Pulvirenti,* Marin Sekosan,* Christopher D. Paddock,† and Sherif R. Zaki†
*Cook County Hospital, Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois, USA; and †Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

 
 
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Figure. Immunohistochemical localization of Coxiella burnetii antigens in the aortic valve of a patient co-infected with HIV. Intact bacteria and fragment antigens are identified predominantly within macrophages in the fibrosed and calcified valve tissue. (Immunoalkaline phosphatase stain with naphthol phosphate fast-red substrate and hematoxylin counterstain, original magnification x100).

 

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