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Who is at risk of occupational Q fever: new insights from a multi-profession cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Objectives Q fever is a zoonosis caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetii. It is recognised as an occupational hazard for individuals who are in regular contact with animal birth products.
Tanja Groten   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Q fever endocarditis in Iran: A case report

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Q fever epidemic in Hungary, April to July 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We investigated a Q fever outbreak with human patients showing high fever, respiratory tract symptoms, headache and retrosternal pain in southern Hungary in the spring and summer of 2013.
Bajnoczl, P.   +12 more
core   +3 more sources

The prevalence of Francisella spp. in different natural surface water samples collected from northwest of Iran

open access: yesIranian 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
doaj   +1 more source

The improving state of Q fever surveillance. A review of Queensland notifications, 2003-2017.

open access: yesCommunicable diseases intelligence, 2020
Q fever is a notifiable zoonotic disease in Australia, caused by infection with Coxiella burnetii. This study has reviewed 2,838 Q fever notifications reported in Queensland between 2003 and 2017 presenting descriptive analyses, with counts, rates, and ...
S. Tozer   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prerequisites, barriers and opportunities in care for Q-fever patients: a Delphi study among healthcare workers

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

Q Fever Chronic Osteomyelitis in Two Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We report 2 cases of chronic Q fever osteomyelitis in 10- and 5-year-old girls who presented with distal right femoral and left parasternal granulomatous osteomyelitis, respectively. Both were treated with ciprofloxacin and rifampin with good response. Q
Costa, B   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Q fever endocarditis

open access: yesActa Cardiologica, 2020
A 64-year-old man from North Africa was admitted to our emergency department for confusion, dyspnoea, cough, night sweating for two months and loss of more than 10% of body weight in the last six m...
Fabian Wery   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

One Health approach to controlling a Q fever outbreak on an Australian goat farm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A recent outbreak of Q fever was linked to an intensive goat and sheep dairy farm in Victoria, Australia, 2012-2014. Seventeen employees and one family member were confirmed with Q fever over a 28-month period, including two culture-positive cases.
Athan, E.   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Endocarditis due to Coxiella burnetii (Q fever): a rare or underdiagnosed disease? Case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 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 ...
CASTELLI, Jussara Bianchi   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

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