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Modulation of host cell pathways by Coxiella burnetii Dot/Icm effectors [PDF]

mLife
Coxiella burnetii, the etiological agent of Q fever, is a significant intracellular bacterial pathogen. C. burnetii is a highly infectious pathogen that primarily targets pulmonary alveolar macrophages during natural infection. It can then disseminate to
Jingya Yuan, Yong Zhang, Lei Song, Zhao‐Qing Luo   +3 more
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Endocardite por Coxiella burnetii (febre Q): doença rara ou pouco diagnosticada? Relato de caso Endocarditis due to Coxiella burnetii (Q fever): a rare or underdiagnosed disease? Case report [PDF]

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2008
A febre Q é uma zoonose de distribuição mundial causada por Coxiella burnetii, sendo raros os registros da doença no Brasil. Estudos soroepidemiológicos mostraram uma freqüência relativamente elevada de anticorpos contra Coxiella burnetii em populações ...
Rinaldo Focaccia Siciliano, Henrique Barbosa Ribeiro, Remo Holanda de Mendonça Furtado, Jussara Bianchi Castelli, Roney Orismar Sampaio, Fabiana Cristina Pereira dos Santos, Silvia Colombo, Max Grinberg, Tânia Mara Varejão Strabelli   +8 more
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Pulmonary Valve Prosthesis Endocarditis Caused By Coxiella burnetii [PDF]

The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports, 2018
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, Nico Tom Mutters, Matthias Karck, Katharina Last   +3 more
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Clinical value of metagenomic next-generation sequencing in diagnosis of Coxiella burnetii infection [PDF]

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) is a new pathogen detection technique, but the current experience of clinical application in Coxiella burnetii infection is relatively limited.
Yuting Luo, Chaohui Zhao, Huili Chen, Ziliang Lin, Jinyu Xia, Xi Liu, Xinghua Li   +6 more
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Elevated Cholesterol in the Coxiella burnetii Intracellular Niche Is Bacteriolytic [PDF]

mBio, 2017
Coxiella burnetii is an intracellular bacterial pathogen and a significant cause of culture-negative endocarditis in the United States. Upon infection, the nascent Coxiella phagosome fuses with the host endocytic pathway to form a large lysosome-like ...
Minal Mulye, Dhritiman Samanta, Seth Winfree, Robert A. Heinzen, Stacey D. Gilk   +4 more
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Coxiella burnetii infection in the lumbar vertebra: a rare case report and review of literature [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
Coxiella burnetii is a bacterial pathogen of Q fever. Coxiella burnetii infection in the lumbar vertebra is a rare form of chronic Q fever, which poses significant obstacles in both diagnostic processes and therapeutic interventions.
Xingguo Tan, Xingguo Tan, Feng Li, Feng Li, Tao Zhang, Mingjia Song, Lian Zhang, Yuan Xing, Yizhe Wang, Yizhe Wang, Long Chen, Long Chen, Dashuai Huang, Yanpeng Lu, Yanpeng Lu, Songkai Li   +15 more
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Aortic Root Abscess Secondary to Coxiella burnetii Following TAVR: A Case Requiring the Hemi-Commando Procedure. [PDF]

JACC Case Rep
Behinaein P, Jarral OA, Pupovac S, Chau M, Kliger C, Feldmesser ML, Patel NC, Scheinerman SJ, Hartman AR, Brinster DR.   +9 more
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Phylogeography of Human and Animal Coxiella burnetii Strains: Genetic Fingerprinting of Q Fever in Belgium

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021
Q fever is a zoonotic disease caused by the bacteria Coxiella burnetii. Domestic ruminants are the primary source for human infection, and the identification of likely contamination routes from the reservoir animals the critical point to implement ...
Sara Tomaiuolo, Sara Tomaiuolo, Sara Tomaiuolo, Samira Boarbi, Samira Boarbi, Tiziano Fancello, Tiziano Fancello, Patrick Michel, Patrick Michel, Damien Desqueper, Damien Desqueper, Fabien Grégoire, Jozefien Callens, David Fretin, David Fretin, Bert Devriendt, Eric Cox, Marcella Mori, Marcella Mori   +18 more
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Sensitive Detection of Antibodies in Patients with Acute Coxiella Burnetii Infection

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
Purpose: Coxiella burnetii bacteria cause a zoonotic disease called Q fever. Differentiation between acute and chronic Coxiella infection is possible via serological detection of specific antibodies against Coxiella surface lipopolysaccharides, which ...
B. Menge, J.M. Klemens, J. Mentz, K. Dieckmann, S. Saschenbrecker, K.H. Tran, M. Hetherington, K. Steinhagen   +7 more
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Genomic changes during the evolution of the Coxiella genus along the parasitism-mutualism continuum

Peer Community Journal, 2023
The Coxiellaceae family is composed of five genera showing lifestyles ranging from free-living to symbiosis. Among them, Coxiella burnetii is a well-known pathogen causing Q fever in humans.
Santos-Garcia, Diego, Morel, Olivier, Henri, Hélène, El Filali, Adil, Buysse, Marie, Noël, Valérie, McCoy, Karen D., Gottlieb, Yuval, Klasson, Lisa, Zenner, Lionel, Duron, Olivier, Vavre, Fabrice   +11 more
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