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SUBMITTER: Jaubert J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7118902 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Jaubert Julien J Atiana Laura L Larrieu Sophie S De Vos Philippe P Somon-Payet Claudine C Porcherat Sylvaine S Mboussou Yoan Y Naze Florence F Picot Sandrine S Boukerrou Malik M Robillard Pierre-Yves PY Gérardin Patrick P
BMC infectious diseases 20200403 1
<h4>Background</h4>Q fever (Coxiella burnetii infection) has been associated with adverse perinatal outcomes. After investigating the obstetrical importance of Q fever on Reunion island and demonstrating an association between incident Q fever and miscarriage, we conducted a cross-sectional serosurvey to assess the prevalence of Coxiella burnetii infection among parturient women.<h4>Methods</h4>Between January 9 and July 24, 2014, within the level-4 maternity of Saint Pierre hospital and the lev ...[more]