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Concept information

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Q fever

Tipo

  • Topic

Definición

  • Information An acute infectious disease caused by Coxiella burnetti. It is characterized by a sudden onset of fever, headache, malaise, and weakness. In humans, it is commonly contracted by inhalation of infected dusts derived from infected domestic animals.

Concepto genérico

Sinónimos

  • Coxiella burnetii fever
  • Coxiella burnetii infection
  • coxiellosis
  • query fever

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/29764

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