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Q fever is an acute disease characterised by fever and pneumonia, transmitted to man by the rickettsia Coxiella burnetii.
 Research Q Fever
A rickettsial disease is any of several acute infectious diseases caused by ticks, mites, or body lice infected with rickettsiae. The main types include typhus, spotted fever, Q fever, trench fever, and tsutsugamushi disease.
Research Rickettsial Disease
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