Armengaud A, Kessalis N, Desenclos J-C., Maillot E, Brousse P, Brouqui P, Tixier-Dupont H, Raoult D, Provensal P, Obadia Y
Institut de Veille Sanitaire, Departement des Maladies Infectieuses, Saint-Maurice, France.
Euro Surveill. 1997 Feb;2(2):12-13. doi: 10.2807/esm.02.02.00137-en.
Q fever is an ubiquitous zoonosis caused by the rickettsial organism Coxiella burnetii. Both sporadic cases and epidemics occur in areas where sheep and goats are bred. The main route of transmission is by inhalation of aerosols from the environment (soil
Q热是一种由立克次氏体病原体贝氏柯克斯体引起的广泛存在的人畜共患病。在饲养绵羊和山羊的地区,既有散发病例,也有疫情发生。主要传播途径是吸入来自环境(土壤)的气溶胶。