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Q fever

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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Q fever presenting as myocarditis

IDCases, 2021
We report the case of a 19-year-old healthy adolescent, living in an urban area, admitted because of acute chest pain and extensive anterior ST elevation.
Rania Hammami, Amine Bahloul, Salma Charfeddine, Wiem Feki, N. Ben Ayed, L. Abid, Samir Kammoun   +6 more
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Human dose response relation for airborne exposure to Coxiella burnetii [PDF]

, 2013
Background: The recent outbreak of Q fever in the Netherlands between 2007 and 2009 is the largest recorded Q fever outbreak. Exposure to Coxiella burnetii may cause Q fever but the size of the population exposed during the outbreak remained uncertain as
Brooke, Russell John, Kretzschmar, Mirjam EE, Mutters, Nico T., Teunis, Peter F.   +3 more
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Distribution of tick-borne diseases in China [PDF]

, 2013
As an important contributor to vector-borne diseases in China, in recent years, tick-borne diseases have attracted much attention because of their increasing incidence and consequent significant harm to livestock and human health.
Hong-Juan Peng, Jin-Song Zhu, Ren-Hua Na, Shan-Shan Wei, Xian-Bo Wu   +4 more
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The Case of a 37‐Year‐Old Woman Presenting With Subacute Weakness and Paresthesias

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) is a rare metabolic disorder that may present with subacute neuropathy and systemic symptoms, often leading to diagnostic delay. We report a 37‐year‐old woman with eight weeks of progressive bilateral upper extremity weakness and paresthesias, followed by lower extremity involvement and falls, in the setting ...
Peter Pacut, Joy Cannon, Neel Dixit, Qihua Fan   +3 more
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Diagnostic Utility of the ATG9A Ratio in AP‐4–Associated Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adaptor protein complex 4–associated hereditary spastic paraplegia (AP‐4‐HSP), a childhood‐onset neurogenetic disorder and frequent mimic of cerebral palsy, is caused by biallelic variants in the adaptor protein complex 4 (AP‐4) subunit genes (AP4B1 [for SPG47], AP4M1 [for SPG50], AP4E1 [for SPG51], and AP4S1 [for SPG52]).
Habibah A. P. Agianda, Hyo‐Min Kim, Nicole Battaglia, Joshua Rong, Amy Tam, Enrique Gonzalez Saez‐Diez, Cornelius F. Boerkoel, Afshin Saffari, Vicente Quiroz, Luca Schierbaum, Zainab Zaman, Katerina Bernardi, Darius Ebrahimi‐Fakhari   +12 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, N, Formica, M, Beers, A, Egan, S, Conaty, B, Marmion   +5 more
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Seroprevalence of Q fever in cattle, sheep and goats in the Volta region of Ghana

Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2019
Q fever is a zoonotic disease caused by Coxiella burnetii, a causative agent of abortion in livestock and febrile illness in humans. Outbreaks of human cases of Q fever have been reported in Australia and the Netherlands, which was linked to abortions in
S. Johnson, J. Kaneene, Kweku Asare-Dompreh, W. Tasiame, Ivy G Mensah, K. Afakye, S. V. Simpson, K. Addo   +7 more
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Effectiveness and safety of baricitinib for juvenile idiopathic arthritis associated uveitis or chronic anterior antinuclear antibody positive uveitis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives Evaluate the efficacy and safety of baricitinib in paediatric patients with active JIA‐U or chronic anterior ANA‐positive uveitis, who had an inadequate response to MTX or bDMARDs. Methods JUVE‐BRIGHT was an open‐label, active‐controlled, Phase‐3 multicentre trial which utilized a novel design, including 1:1 randomization to an active ...
Athimalaipet V. Ramanan, Catherine M. Guly, Gabriele Simonini, Stuart Keller, Priyanka Sen, Thorsten Holzkaemper, Joana Araújo, Pierre Quartier   +7 more
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Plague and tularemia surveillance in hormozgan province, Southern Iran

BMC Veterinary Research
Background Plague and tularemia are endemic rodent-borne zoonoses in Iran. This study investigated their presence of these diseases in wildlife populations in southern Iran.
Hossein Ahangari Cohan, Saber Esmaeili, Ahmad Mahmoudi, Ahmad Ghasemi, Amir Hesam Nemati, Mohammad Mehdi Gooya, Abdoljabbar Zakeri, Ehsan Mostafavi   +7 more
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