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Q Fever - CCOHS

Q fever (Query fever) is an infectious disease that spreads from animals to humans. Q fever is caused by a microbe called Coxiella burnetii.

Q Fever - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

Q fever is caused by the bacteria Coxiella burnetii that infects goats, sheep, and cattle, and is found the milk and excrements of infected animals.

Basic Fact Sheet - Q Fever in Animals TDH

Basic Fact Sheet – Q Fever in Animals. Texas Department of Health. What is Q fever? Q fever is caused by a rickettsia (Coxiella burnetii), which is a ...

Clinical Signs and Symptoms of Q fever - CDC

Q fever, caused by the bacteria Coxiella burnetii, can cause both acute and chronic illness. · People are commonly exposed from contact with ...

Q fever | Description, Cause, Symptoms, & Treatment - Britannica

Q fever was first recognized in 1935 in Queensland, Australia, by Edward Holbrook Derrick. According to Derrick, Q stands for query, an appellation applied ...

Q fever - including symptoms, treatment and prevention - SA Health

Q fever is an infection caused by Coxiella burnetii, a type of bacterium found worldwide except New Zealand.

Q Fever Fact Sheet - City of Toronto

December 2011 What Is Q Fever? Q fever (Query fever) is an infectious disease that spreads from animals (cattle, sheep and goats) to humans. Q fever is ...

Q Fever Facts: Q Fever | Query Fever

Q fever is an infectious disease spread to humans by animals and caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetii.

Q fever | Health and wellbeing | Queensland Government

Q fever is an illness caused by the bacteria Coxiella burnetii, carried by animals (that are usually not unwell) such as cattle, sheep, goats, and kangaroos.

Q-Fever - CDPH - CA.gov

Q fever is a disease of humans and ruminants (cattle, sheep, goats) caused by bacteria called Coxiella burnetii.

Q fever - Better Health Channel

Q fever is caused by a micro-organism that is mainly carried by cattle, sheep and goats. It can also be carried by kangaroos, camels, rodents, cats, dogs, ...

Q Fever: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis - Healthline

Q fever, also called query fever, is a bacterial infection caused by the bacteria Coxiella burnetii. The bacteria are most commonly found in cattle, sheep, and ...

Q fever | WorkSafe.qld.gov.au

Q fever is an infectious disease that is spread from animals to people by bacteria called Coxiella burnetii.

Q fever - Symptoms, Causes, Treatment | NORD

Q fever is an infectious disease that is spread by the inhalation or ingestion of a bacterium known as Coxiella burnetii, which belongs to the order of ...

Q Fever - CFSPH

Q fever is a zoonotic disease caused by the intracellular bacterium Coxiella burnetii. Although it has a wide and diverse host range, in animals ...

What Is Q Fever? - WebMD

Q fever is an infection transmitted to humans from sheep and goats. Learn about the transmission, causes, symptoms, and treatment options ...

Q Fever fact sheet | Tasmanian Department of Health

Q fever is an illness spread from animals to people by the bacteria Coxiella burnetii. Cattle, sheep and goats are the most common sources of human infection.

Q fever - NHS

Q fever is a bacterial infection you can catch from infected farm animals such as sheep, cattle and goats. It's usually harmless, but it can cause serious ...

About - Australian Q Fever Register

Q Fever was first recognised in Australia during the 1930's when workers at a Brisbane meat processor became ill with a fever.

Fact Sheet - Maine.gov

Symptoms can also include sore throat, chills, sweats, nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, weight loss, stomach pain, and chest pain. Chronic Q fever is more ...