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Streptococcus anginosus and Coxiella burnetii vascular graft co-infection

open access: yesIDCases, 2020
Vascular graft infections are rare complications, usually associated with a monomicrobial pyogenic culture. We report a case of vascular graft co-infection with Streptococcus anginosus and Coxiella burnetii, complicated by an aorto-duodenal fistula ...
Sybille Dvorak, Alain Bizzini
doaj   +1 more source

Diverse tick-borne microorganisms identified in free-living ungulates in Slovakia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Free-living ungulates are hosts of ixodid ticks and reservoirs of tick-borne microorganisms in central Europe and many regions around the world.
A Alberti   +146 more
core   +4 more sources

Hip periprosthetic joint infection due to Coxiella burnetii in an adult male

open access: yesIDCases, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Reduction of Coxiella burnetii prevalence by vaccination of goats and sheep, the Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Recently, the number of human Q fever cases in the Netherlands increased dramatically. In response to this increase, dairy goats and dairy sheep were vaccinated against Coxiella burnetii.
Bouma, A.   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Coxiella burnetii is widespread in ticks (Ixodidae) in the Xinjiang areas of China

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2020
The gram-negative Coxiella burnetii bacterium is the pathogen that causes Q fever. The bacterium is transmitted to animals via ticks, and manure, air, dead infected animals, etc.
Jun Ni   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Coxiella burnetii in Dromedary Camels (Camelus dromedarius): A Possible Threat for Humans and Livestock in North Africa and the Near and Middle East?

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
The “One Health” concept recognizes that human health is connected to animal health and to the ecosystems. Coxiella burnetii–induced human Q fever is one of the most widespread neglected zoonosis. The main animal reservoirs responsible for C.
C. Devaux   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Service evaluation to establish the sensitivity, specificity and additional value of broad-range 16S rDNA PCR for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis from resected endocardial material in patients from eight UK and Ireland hospitals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Infective endocarditis (IE) can be diagnosed in the clinical microbiology laboratory by culturing explanted heart valve material. We present a service evaluation that examines the sensitivity and specificity of a broad-range 16S rDNA polymerase chain ...
Alshafi, K   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Modulation of innate immune signaling by a Coxiella burnetii eukaryotic-like effector protein

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020
Significance Coxiella burnetii is a stealth pathogen that evades innate immune recognition by inhibiting the NF-κB signaling pathway. This process is mediated by the bacterial Dot/Icm secretion system; however, the bacterial effector/s, as well as the ...
Mélanie Burette   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pulmonary Valve Prosthesis Endocarditis Caused By Coxiella burnetii

open access: yesThe 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serological evidence of Coxiella burnetii infection in beef cattle in Queensland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background Queensland has the highest incidence of Q fever in Australia. The aim of this study was to undertake a cross-sectional seroprevalence survey of Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever, in beef cattle in Queensland.
Admans   +37 more
core   +1 more source

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