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Coxiella burnetii and Q fever - a review
Przeglad Epidemiologiczny, 2020 <p><strong>ABSTRACT</strong><br />Q fever is an emerging infectious disease in Europe. Q fever is a zoonosis and infected animals are the main source of infection. Ticks may act as a vector and transmit the pathogen to animals and humans. Q fever has non-specific symptoms and is difficult to diagnose.
Karol, Borawski +5 more
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Veterinary Research, 2017 Ruminants are the main source of human infections with the obligate intracellular bacterium Coxiella (C.) burnetii. Infected animals shed high numbers of C. burnetii by milk, feces, and birth products.
Katharina Sobotta +8 more
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Elevated Cholesterol in the
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 +4 more
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VirulenceCoxiella burnetii (C. burnetii) is the causative agent of Q fever, a zoonotic disease. Intracellular replication of C. burnetii requires the maturation of a phagolysosome-like compartment known as the replication permissive Coxiella-containing vacuole ...
Mingliang Zhao +10 more
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Coxiella burnetii Genotypes in Iberian Wildlife
Microbial Ecology, 2016 To investigate if Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever, genotypes circulating in wildlife are associated with those infecting livestock and humans, multiple-locus variable number tandem-repeat analysis (MLVA-6-marker) was carried out over C.
González-Barrio, David +3 more
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Coxiella burnetii infection in the lumbar vertebra: a rare case report and review of literature
Frontiers in MedicineCoxiella 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 +15 more
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Horizontally Acquired Biosynthesis Genes Boost Coxiella burnetii's Physiology
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2017 Coxiella burnetii, the etiologic agent of acute Q fever and chronic endocarditis, has a unique biphasic life cycle, which includes a metabolically active intracellular form that occupies a large lysosome-derived acidic vacuole. C.
Abraham S. Moses +4 more
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Coxiella burnetiiin Ticks, Argentina
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013 Au rédacteur en chef : La Gammaproteobacterium Coxiella burnetii est l'agent causal de la fièvre Q aiguë et de l'endocardite chronique chez l'homme dans le monde entier. Elle est transmise principalement par voie aérosol ou par ingestion de fomites provenant d'animaux infectés, principalement de ruminants domestiques (1). Bien que plus de 40 espèces de
Richard de Campos Pacheco +5 more
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Coxiella burnetii Endocarditis and Meningitis, California, USA, 2017
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 The epidemiology of Coxiella burnetii infection in the United States is not well characterized. We report a case-patient with C. burnetii endocarditis and meningitis. Infection was diagnosed by detecting high serologic titers for C.
Lao-Tzu Allan-Blitz +3 more
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