NALT

Preferred term

Q fever

Topic

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.

rickettsial diseases

Coxiella burnetii

Coxiella burnetii fever
Coxiella burnetii infection
coxiellosis
query fever

Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

31222

Spanish

fiebre Q

URI

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

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Created 1/19/06, last modified 4/27/17