title: [Description of a case of severe Q fever].
abstract: The paper considers a rare clinical case of severe Q fever in a young man with no compromised premorbid background. It describes and analyzes clinical manifestations and laboratory findings with consideration for the current data available in the literature. The issues of the differential diagnosis, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of Q fever are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Ministry of Health of Russia, Moscow, Russia.
authors.forename: V A
authors.initials: VA
authors.lastname: Malov
authors.affiliation: Acad. N.N. Burdenko Main Military Clinical Hospital, Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia.
authors.forename: S V
authors.initials: SV
authors.lastname: Ponomarev
authors.affiliation: N.F Gamaleya Federal Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology, Ministry of Health of Russia, Moscow, Russia.
authors.forename: I V
authors.initials: IV
authors.lastname: Тarasevich
authors.affiliation: Acad. N.N. Burdenko Main Military Clinical Hospital, Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia.
authors.forename: E N
authors.initials: EN
authors.lastname: Kubensky
authors.affiliation: Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Ministry of Health of Russia, Moscow, Russia.
authors.forename: A N
authors.initials: AN
authors.lastname: Gorobchenko
authors.affiliation: N.F Gamaleya Federal Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology, Ministry of Health of Russia, Moscow, Russia.
authors.forename: A N
authors.initials: AN
authors.lastname: Pantyukhina
authors.affiliation: Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Ministry of Health of Russia, Moscow, Russia.
authors.forename: E A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Nemilostiva
authors.affiliation: Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Ministry of Health of Russia, Moscow, Russia.
authors.forename: M V
authors.initials: MV
authors.lastname: Bogdanova
authors.affiliation: Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Ministry of Health of Russia, Moscow, Russia.
authors.forename: Ya I
authors.initials: YI
authors.lastname: Makhmutov
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008889:Military Personnel; D011778:Q Fever / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000503:physiopathology