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Aug 2026
Acute Q Fever After Diabetic Ketoacidosis Correction: Repeated Blood Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing and Antimicrobial De-Escalation
Repeated peripheral blood tNGS can provide actionable etiological evidence for acute Q fever presenting as persistent fever after DKA correction, and tNGS may support antimicrobial de-escalation from intravenous broad-spectrum carbapenem therapy to pathogen-directed oral doxycycline.
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