[Coexistence of Legionnaires' disease and Q fever in a single patient].
A case of Legionnaires' disease associated with Q fever is presented; this is probably the first reported case of concomitant infections with Legionella pneumophila and Coxiella burnetii. The pulmonary features of the illness were not typical of either disease. The difficulties of making a diagnosis in such cases are discussed.
D000328:Adult; D003168:Complement Fixation Tests; D003381:Coxiella / Q000276:immunology; D005455:Fluorescent Antibody Technique; D006801:Humans; D007875:Legionella / Q000276:immunology; D007877:Legionnaires' Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D011778:Q Fever / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis
Coexistence chez un même patient de la maladie des légionnaires et de la fièvre Q.