"These drugs could provide an alternative to antibiotics or can be used in conjunction with them as an augmentation approach to treat infections that typically require prolonged courses of antibiotic therapy, such as those caused by Chlamydia pneumoniae and
Coxiella burnetti," added Carlyon.
Coxiellosis, a zoonotic disease caused by
Coxiella burnetii, acts as a major trade barricade and adversely affects the productive and reproductive capabilities of animals.
Q fever is a zoonotic disease caused by
Coxiella burnetii and is found worldwide.
A bacteria
Coxiella burnetii e o agente etiologico da doenca conhecida como Febre Q, uma zoonose de distribuicao mundial.
* Unique Clone of
Coxiella burnetii Causing Severe Q Fever, French Guiana
Phylogenetic analysis shows that avian coxiellosis agents and
Coxiella burnetii, the agent of Q fever, represent 2 independent events of development of vertebrate pathogenicity in this group of tick endosymbionts.
Q fever is an infection caused by
Coxiella burnetii (C.
Several infectious agents that cause fetal death and abortion are zoonotic, for example, Brucella, Listeria,
Coxiella, Chlamydia, and Toxoplasma [7].
Zusman, "The Icm/Dot type-IV secretion systems of Legionella pneumophila and
Coxiella burnetii," FEMS Microbiology Reviews, vol.
Q fever is a zoonotic infection caused by the obligate intracellular gram-negative pathogen
Coxiella burnetii.
Background: Q fever endocarditis, a chronic illness caused by
Coxiella burnetii, can be fatal if misdiagnosed or left untreated.