title: Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 5-2007. A 53-year-old man with a prosthetic aortic valve and recent onset of fatigue, dyspnea, weight loss, and sweats.
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Microbiology, Unité des Rickettsies, Faculté de Médecine, Université de la Méditerranée, Marseilles, France.
authors.forename: Didier
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Raoult
authors.forename: Suhny
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Abbara
authors.forename: Davinder S
authors.initials: DS
authors.lastname: Jassal
authors.forename: Richard L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Kradin
mesh_terms: D000740:Anemia / Q000209:etiology; D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D001022:Aortic Valve Insufficiency / Q000209:etiology; D001027:Aortography; D016997:Coxiella burnetii / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004417:Dyspnea / Q000209:etiology; D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology; D005221:Fatigue / Q000209:etiology; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011778:Q Fever / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013546:Sweating; D014463:Ultrasonography; D015431:Weight Loss