Q Fever: Current State of Knowledge and Perspectives of Research of a Neglected Zoonosis

Q fever is an ubiquitous zoonosis caused by an resistant intracellular bacterium, Coxiella burnetii. In certain areas, Q fever can be a severe public health problem, and awareness of the disease must be promoted worldwide. Nevertheless, knowledge of Coxiella burnetii remains limited to this day. Its...

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Main Authors: Porter, Sarah Rebecca, Czaplicki, Guy, Mainil, Jacques, Guattéo, Raphaël, Saegerman, Claude
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3238387/