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Case Series of Q Fever Infection: A 15-year Experience at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Oman
Objectives: Q fever is a worldwide zoonosis, yet its prevalence may be underestimated due to the challenges in diagnosis. We present a series of cases where patients were treated for Q fever infection based primarily on their clinical features and ...
Kowthar S. Hassan +2 more
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Vaccines against Coxiella infection
Coxiella burnetii is an obligate intracellular bacterium that causes a worldwide zoonotic disease, Q fever. Since C. burnetii infection is an occupational hazard and could develop into severe chronic disease in humans, vaccination should be considered to protect individuals at-risk of contact with naturally infected animals or exposure to the agents ...
Guoquan, Zhang, James E, Samuel
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Hip periprosthetic joint infection due to Coxiella burnetii in an adult male
Coxiella burnetii is an obligate intracellular Gram-negative bacterium. “Query fever” (Q fever) first described in 1939 is a disease caused by Coxiella burnetii.
Ian Kidder +3 more
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Bat ectoparasites collected from four insectivorous bat species were identified through mitochondrial gene analysis. This study provides the first evidence of bat‐associated Bartonella species in ectoparasites, including bat flies (Phthiridium sp., Raymondia sp.
Sakone Sunantaraporn +10 more
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Serological and shedding patterns after Coxiella burnetii vaccination in the third gestation trimester in dairy cows [PDF]
This study sought to assess the effects of an inactivated phase I vaccine against Coxiella burnetii at the start of the third trimester of gestation on serological profiles, bacterial shedding patterns and subsequent reproductive performance in dairy ...
Badiola, Juan +5 more
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Diagnosis of Coxiella burnetii infection via metagenomic next-generation sequencing: a case report
Background Coxiella burnetii, the etiologic agent of Q fever, is mainly responsible for endocardite. But there are only a few cases of Coxiella burnetii-caused wound infection have been published, because the pathogen is very difficult to isolate using ...
Jingjia Zhang +3 more
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Coxiella burnetii infection in a patient with tick bite
Introduction: We report the case of a 60-year-old male who was hospitalized with fever, headache, fatigue, nausea, and myalgia for six days. Methodology: Polymerase chain reactions (PCR) were performed on patient blood samples, and four ticks were ...
Chang-Woo Kim +4 more
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Border disease viruses (BDV) and bovine viral diarrhoea viruses (BVDV) are members of the Pestivirus genus in the family Flaviviridae. While BVDV is one of the most significant endemic viral infections of cattle in Australia, BDV infection is generally considered to be uncommon in Australian sheep.
K Parrish +7 more
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Pulmonary Valve Prosthesis Endocarditis Caused By Coxiella burnetii
Background Coxiella burnetii is a gram-negative bacterium assigned to the family of Rickettsiaceae. Less than 1% of Q-fever infection leads to infective endocarditis (IE). Cases of reported pulmonary valve (PV) prosthesis endocarditis are scarce.
Jamila Kremer +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims One of the important complications of knee and hip replacement arthroplasty is prosthetic joint infection (PJI), which is usually accompanied by negative culture that leads to severe consequences compared to positive ones. This study aims to evaluate the arbitrary use or mistreatment of antibiotics for therapeutic purposes ...
Moein Zangiabadian +4 more
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