Coxiella burnetii is the agent of Q fever, or “query fever,” a zoonosis first described in
Australia in 1937. Since this first description, knowledge about this pathogen and its …

Invasion of macrophages and replication within an acidic and degradative phagolysosome-
like vacuole are essential for disease pathogenesis by Coxiella burnetii, the bacterial agent …

Q fever is a worldwide zoonosis caused by Coxiella burnetii (Cb). From January 2018 to
November 2019, plasma samples from 2,382 patients with acute fever of unknown cause at …

Q fever is a zoonotic disease caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetii which is endemic in
cattle, sheep and goats in much of the world, including the United Kingdom (UK). There is …

Background Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease responsible for high morbidity around the
world, especially in tropical and low income countries. Rats are thought to be the main …

Background Coxiella burnetii is a zoonotic pathogen that resides in wild and domesticated
animals across the globe and causes a febrile illness, Q fever, in humans. An improved …

The main reservoir of Coxiella (C.) burnetii are ruminants. They shed the pathogen through
birth products, vaginal mucus, faeces and milk. A direct comparison of C. burnetii excretions …

Although we live in the genomic era, the accessibility of the complete genome sequence of
Coxiella burnetii, the etiological agent of Q fever, has increased knowledge in the field of …

Q fever is a worldwide zoonotic disease reported in humans and many animal species
including cattle. The aims of this study were to evaluate the prevalence of Coxiella (C.) …

Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of the zoonotic disease Q fever, has been shown to be
endemic in Great Britain, but information on the prevailing genomic lineages or Genomic …