(WXYZ) — A new study revealed that more patients than expected had severe cases of a disease called Q fever. This study hopes to shed light on this health concern ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Over a 10-year period, 31 adult patients were identified as having Q fever at Mayo Clinic. Patients presented ...

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The bacterium that causes Q fever, an infectious disease that humans contract from animals, is associated with an increased risk of lymphoma, according to a study. The bacterium that causes Q fever, ...

Nicholas J Clark is postdoctoral fellow on the project ‘Taking the ‘Q’ (query) out of Q Fever: developing a better understanding of the driver of Q Fever spread in farmed ruminants’, which receives ...

Decades after it stopped using the animal-borne bacteria that causes the disease Q fever as a biological weapon, the Pentagon is still trying to develop a vaccine to protect troops from the highly ...

Q fever can lead to pneumonia, and can attack several organs at once if it becomes chronic. Treatment with antibiotics is lengthy and only has limited success. But which factors in our immune system ...

Query (Q) fever is a zoonotic illness caused by Coxiella burnetii. It is transmitted by inhalation or ingestion. The disease may be acquired by the respiratory or digestive route. The clinical ...

A former British soldier is suing the Ministry of Defense after contracting Q fever while serving in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Wayne Blass claims he contracted the disease while diving into ...

The signs and symptoms of Q fever are extremely variable besides being very mild in the majority of clinical cases, which themselves make up only about 45% of the infected population. Most infected ...