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]
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 ...
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Epidemiology of Coxiella burnetii infection in Africa: a OneHealth systematic review [PDF]
Background: Q fever is a common cause of febrile illness and community-acquired pneumonia in resource-limited settings. Coxiella burnetii, the causative pathogen, is transmitted among varied host species, but the epidemiology of the organism in Africa
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Coxiella burnetii in ticks, livestock, pets and wildlife: A mini-review
Coxiella burnetii is a zoonotic bacterium with an obligatory intracellular lifestyle and has a worldwide distribution. Coxiella burnetii is the causative agent of Q fever in humans and coxiellosis in animals.
Seyma S. Celina, Jirí Cerný
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Q fever is a highly infectious disease with a worldwide distribution. Its causative agent, the intracellular bacterium Coxiella burnetii, infects a variety of vertebrate species, including humans.
Olivier Duron +25 more
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Clinical value of metagenomic next-generation sequencing in diagnosis of Coxiella burnetii infection. [PDF]
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.
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Elevated Cholesterol in the
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 ...
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Modulation of host cell pathways by <i>Coxiella burnetii</i> Dot/Icm effectors. [PDF]
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
Yuan J, Zhang Y, Song L, Luo ZQ.
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<i>Coxiella burnetii</i> infection in the lumbar vertebra: a rare case report and review of literature. [PDF]
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.
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Coxiella burnetii in Ticks, Argentina [PDF]
The Gammaproteobacterium Coxiella burnetii is the causative agent of acute Q fever and chronic endocarditis in humans worldwide. It is transmitted primarily by aerosol route or by ingestion of fomites from infected animals, mostly from domestic ruminants.
Alves, Rosiane N. +5 more
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Background Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever, may cause culture-negative vascular graft infections. Very few cases of C. burnetii infection of a vascular graft have been reported. All were diagnosed by serology.
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