JF - European Respiratory Journal JO - Eur Respir J SP - 713 LP - 719 DO - 10.1193 /09031936.03.00099703 VL - 21 IS - 4 AU - married,这篇报告回顾了由伯纳蒂柯西菌引起的肺部和肺外感染的表现。Q热是一种人畜共患疾病,是由于感染伯纳蒂弧菌引起的。这种形成孢子的微生物是一种小型革兰氏阴性球菌,是一种专性细胞内寄生虫。最常见的动物蓄水池是山羊、牛、绵羊、猫,偶尔还有狗。这种病菌在受感染动物的胎盘中浓度很高。雾化作用发生在分娩时,吸入这种气溶胶后感染。急性疾病有三种不同的临床症状:非特异性发热病、肺炎和肝炎。Q热的慢性形式几乎总是心内膜炎,但偶尔表现为肝炎、骨髓炎或血管内感染。肺炎形式的疾病可以从非常轻微的肺炎到需要辅助通气的严重肺炎。 Multiple round opacities are a common finding on chest radiography. Treatment with doxycycline or a fluoroquinolone is preferred. Susceptibility to macrolides is variable. In conclusion, Coxiella burnetii pneumonia should be considered when there is a suitable exposure history and when outbreaks of a pneumonic illness are being investigated. ER -