Q Fever Reporting: Tip of the Iceberg?

Joshua D. Hartzell Infectious Diseases Service, Department of Medicine, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland

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* Address correspondence to Joshua D. Hartzell, Infectious Diseases Service, Department of Medicine, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, BLD7, 1st Floor, Bethesda, MD 20889. E-mail: joshua.d.hartzell.mil@mail.mil

Author's address: Joshua D. Hartzell, Infectious Diseases Service, Department of Medicine, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD, E-mail: joshua.d.hartzell.mil@mail.mil.

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