Coxiella burnetii in Dromedary Camels (Camelus dromedarius): A Possible Threat for Humans and Livestock in North Africa and the Near and Middle East?
The “One Health” concept recognizes that human health is connected to animal health and
to the ecosystems. Coxiella burnetii–induced human Q fever is one of the most widespread …
to the ecosystems. Coxiella burnetii–induced human Q fever is one of the most widespread …
[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of Q fever in the Eastern Mediterranean region: a systematic review and meta-analysis
M Ahmadinezhad, L Mounesan… - Epidemiology and …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVES Q fever, caused by the bacterium, is a major zoonotic disease around the
world. This disease is common in the Eastern Mediterranean region; therefore, we …
world. This disease is common in the Eastern Mediterranean region; therefore, we …
Molecular detection of Coxiella spp. in ticks (ixodidae and argasidae) infesting domestic and wild animals: with notes on the epidemiology of tick-borne Coxiella …
Tick-borne Coxiella spp. are emerging in novel regions infecting different hosts, but
information regarding their occurrence is limited. The purpose of this study was the …
information regarding their occurrence is limited. The purpose of this study was the …
The epidemiological survey of Coxiella burnetii in small ruminants and their ticks in western Iran
Background Q fever is one of the most important zoonotic diseases caused by Coxiella
burnetii. Although Q fever is an endemic disease in Iran, epidemiological data on C. burnetii …
burnetii. Although Q fever is an endemic disease in Iran, epidemiological data on C. burnetii …
Bacterial Communities Associated with Houseflies (Musca domestica L.) Inhabiting Hospices in South Africa
Houseflies are alleged reservoirs as well as vectors of human and animal pathogens,
including bacteria, because they frequently have contact with animal excreta and decaying …
including bacteria, because they frequently have contact with animal excreta and decaying …
Pediatric Q fever
CC Cherry, GJ Kersh - Current infectious disease reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The non-specific presentation of acute Q fever makes it difficult
to diagnose in children, but untreated Q fever can result in chronic infections that have …
to diagnose in children, but untreated Q fever can result in chronic infections that have …
Coxiella and Q fever
Coxiella burnetii is a gram-negative, intracellular bacterium that shows extremely high
infectivity (at an infection dose of down to a single organism) and causes diseases in a …
infectivity (at an infection dose of down to a single organism) and causes diseases in a …
First serological & molecular study of Coxiella burnetii in stray, domestic cats, and their owners in Iran
M Mousapour, A Oveisi, YA Key, E Mikaeili… - Topics in Companion …, 2020 - Elsevier
Coxiella burnetii, the agent of Q fever, is recognized as a worldwide zoonosis a wide host
and potentially complex reservoir systems. Infected ruminants are the main source of …
and potentially complex reservoir systems. Infected ruminants are the main source of …
[HTML][HTML] The first confirmed pediatric chronic osteomyelitis due to Coxiella burnetii in Oman
N Al-Kindi, M Al-Yaaqoubi, Y Al-Rashdi… - Oman Medical …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We describe here the first confirmed case in Oman of chronic osteomyelitis due to Coxiella
burnetii, in a previously healthy four-year-old Omani girl. After laboratory confirmation of C …
burnetii, in a previously healthy four-year-old Omani girl. After laboratory confirmation of C …
[PDF][PDF] Are dogs and cats possible reservoirs for human Q fever in Iran
Q fever caused by Coxiella burnetii is a zoonosis of public health concern, primarily
transmitted by ruminants and other potential animal species. Dogs and cats have been …
transmitted by ruminants and other potential animal species. Dogs and cats have been …