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Q Fever
General: Acute rickettsial infection caused by Coxiella burnetii; at least 11 serotypes of this organism are capable of causing human infection; elevated inflammatory response results in granulomatous formation.
Ocular: Conjunctivitis; gangrene of eyelids; retinal hemorrhages; perivasculitis; episc1eritis; optic neuritis; uveitis; papilledema; nystagmus; ocular motor nerve pareses; Miller-Fisher syndrome.
Clinical: Fever; severe headache; tissue necrosis; pneumonia; self-limited fever; endocarditis; hepatitis.
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