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Cases of Mediterranean spotted fever in southeast of Iran
Iranian Journal of Microbiology, 2020 In this study the clinical manifestations, laboratory findings, and management of five patients diagnosed with Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) from southeast of Iran are presented.
Mehrdad Farrokhnia +5 more
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Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials, 2022 Introduction: Q fever is a zoonotic disease with a high seroprevalence in our region and a low awareness in our country. Patients who were diagnosed as having Q fever clinically, serologically, and radiologically during 2017-2020 were evaluated ...
Fatma SIRMATEL +6 more
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Abattoir‐associated Q fever: a Q fever outbreak during a Q fever vaccination program [PDF]
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2001 To investigate an abattoir outbreak of Q fever in southem New South Wales with reference to the protective effect and safety of the formalin-inactivated Q fever vaccine (Q Vax) administered before and during the outbreak.In September 1998, after notification of four Q fever cases in the abattoir, a cohort investigation of 103 workers was undertaken ...
N, Gilroy +5 more
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Pathogens, 2022 Q fever, caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetii, is an important zoonotic disease worldwide. Australia has one of the highest reported incidences and seroprevalence of Q fever, and communities in the state of Queensland are at highest risk of exposure.
Tatiana Proboste +5 more
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Q fever endocarditis in Iran: A case report
Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2015 Summary: In this report, we describe the first chronic case of Q fever endocarditis in a 72-year-old woman in Iran. The patient developed radiation-associated heart disease status post (s/p) coronary artery bypass surgery, mitral and aortic valve ...
Farhad Yaghmaie +3 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2023 Background Q-fever is a zoonotic disease that can lead to illness, disability and death. This study aimed to provide insight into the perspectives of healthcare workers (HCWs) on prerequisites, barriers and opportunities in care for Q-fever patients ...
Iris M. Brus +7 more
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Iranian Journal of Microbiology, 2019 Background and Objectives: Francisella tularensis has a wide distribution in northern hemisphere of the world. Up to now, there was little information about the Francisella spp. situation in the environmental samples in Iran.
Mahdi Rohani +5 more
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Microorganisms, 2022 Q fever remains a neglected zoonosis in many developing countries including Pakistan. The causing agent Coxiella (C.) burnetii is resistant to environmental factors (such as drying, heat and many disinfectants), resulting in a long-lasting infection risk
Qudrat Ullah +4 more
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Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 1993 Q fever is an acute febrile illness first described in 1935 and now seen in many parts of the world. Human infection follows exposure to animals, especially domestic livestock. Recent outbreaks in metropolitan areas have implicated cats as the carrier of disease to humans.
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Scientific Reports, 2019 Patients with the underlying valvular heart disease are at the high risk of developing sub-acute or chronic endocarditis secondary to Coxiella burnetii. Q fever endocarditis is the most common manifestation along with persistent the infection.
Pardis Moradnejad +15 more
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