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18-FDG PET/ CT Scan in the Diagnosis and Follow-up of Chronic Q fever Aortic Valve Endocarditis

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2015 ESC Guidelines for the management of infective endocarditis

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Serology in chronic Q fever is still surrounded by question marks

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Significant suppression of myocardial 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose uptake using 24-h carbohydrate restriction and a low-carbohydrate, high-fat diet

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