Q Fever: an Emerging Reality in Portugal

Q fever is a zoonosis caused by Coxiella burnetii with worldwide distribution at the increasing expression in Europe and endemic in Portugal. It is transmitted by inhalation of aerosols containing spores, main reservoir being cattle, goats and sheep as by ingesting cottage cheese or unpasteurized mi...

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Main Author: Lencastre Monteiro, R (author)
Other Authors: Nascimento, R (author), Diogo, J (author), Bernardino, R (author), Leão, R (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
Subjects:
HSAC MED
Portugal
Q Fever
Atypical Pneumonia
Coxiella Burnetii
Endemic
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.17/3927
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.chlc.min-saude.pt:10400.17/3927

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.17/3927

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