Q Fever

(Query Fever)

Q fever is a serious infection, can be caused by a tick bite, and affects humans and animals.

Links on this page labeled "MEDLINE" are links to citations of medical and scientific articles from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM) MEDLINE database.

Table of Contents

NIH NLM MEDLINE Medical and Scientific Information on Q Fever
Basic Information on Q Fever
Medical or Scientific Articles on Q Fever
Media Articles on Q Fever
Testing for Q Fever
Treatment of Q Fever
Animals and Q Fever
Resources for Q Fever

For other tick-borne diseases, see:
Tick-Borne Diseases Of Humans Other Than Lyme Disease Or "Lyme-like" Disease

For information on Lyme disease, see:
Lots Of Links On Lyme Disease


Q Fever (Query Fever)

NIH NLM MEDLINE Medical and Scientific Information on Q Fever

MEDLINE - Q fever (Query fever) or Coxiella burnetii [Title] AND humans - 1,143 on 14 Aug 01
MEDLINE - Q fever (Query fever) or Coxiella burnetii - 2,294 on 14 Aug 01
MEDLINE - Coxiella burnetii - 1,082 on 14 Aug 01
MEDLINE - burnetii - 1,104 on 14 Aug 01
MEDLINE - Q fever (Query fever) or Coxiella burnetii AND humans - 1,621 on 14 Aug 01
MEDLINE - Q fever (Query fever) or Coxiella burnetii AND ticks - 165 on 14 Aug 01



Basic Information on Q Fever

New York City Department of Health - Q Fever, July 2000 Draft
NIH: MEDLINEplus Medical Encyclopedia: Q fever
CDC: Case definition: Q Fever (Coxiella burnetti) - 1999 Notifiable
CDC: Q Fever
Q-Fever - KSU, Occupational Health - Zoonotic Disease Fact Sheet #17
Tick Diseases, Q fever, Jonathan Edlow, M.D., FACEP
Q Fever - Coxiella burnetii, University of Florida [enhanced using RealAudio]
Q fever: Implications to humans, FSU Laboratory Animal Program, June 29, 1995
NJDHSS, Communicable Disease Service: Q Fever
Infectious Diseases News Brief - June 8, 2001 - see third item on Q-fever



Medical or Scientific Articles on Q Fever

Tick-Borne Diseases, Q Fever, eMedicine Journal, August 13 2001
CBRNE - Q Fever, eMedicine Journal, May 2 2001
Q Fever Outbreak -- Germany, 1996, 22 Jan 97
Today's ?? - Q Fever Diagnosis, 27 Nov 96
Bibliography of Published Works Regarding Health of Veterans of Persian Gulf War - Q Fever
Q Fever - vaccination project in Australia
Q Fever Outbreak -- Germany, 1996, CDC MMWR 46(02);29-32

Emedicine Search Results for Q Fever OR Coxiella burnetii - 37 on 24 Aug 01
Medscape Clinical Full-Text: Q fever - 35 on 16 Aug 01
Medscape News: Q fever - 1 on 16 Aug 01



Testing for Q Fever

ARUP Labs - Q-Fever Antibody
ARUP Labs Search results for 'Q-fever' - 10 on 20 Aug 01
NIH: MEDLINEplus Medical Encyclopedia: Complement fixation test to C. Burnetii

Google Search: intitle:Q fever test OR testing - 100 of 291 on 17 Aug 01
Google Search: intitle:Coxiella-burnetii test OR testing - 12 of 18 on 17 Aug 01



Treatment of Q Fever

MEDLINE - Q fever or C. burnetii [Title] AND humans AND treatment [Title] - 37 on 14 Aug 01
MEDLINE - Q fever or Coxiella burnetii [Title] AND humans AND treatment - 144 on 14 Aug 01

Google Search: intitle:Q fever intitle:treatment OR intitle:therapy - 12 of 15 on 17 Aug 01
Google Search: intitle:Q fever treatment OR therapy - 100 of 800 on 17 Aug 01
Google Search: intitle:Coxiella-burnetii treatment OR therapy - 8 of 10 on 17 Aug 01



Animals and Q Fever

Reducing the Risk: Q Fever, The College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University
Q fever, Univ. of Western Ontario, Dept. of Animal Care and Veterinary Services, 1998-06-23

MEDLINE - Q fever (Query fever) or Coxiella burnetii AND animals - 1,089 on 21 Aug 01

Google Search: intitle:Q fever animal OR animals - 100 of 400 on 17 Aug 01



Resources for Q Fever

NIH: Taxonomy browser (Coxiella burnetii)
NIH: Taxonomy browser (Coxiella)
Coxiella (Philip 1943) Philip 1948, genus, List of bacterial names with standing in nomenclature

Google Search: intitle:Q fever Coxiella burnetii - 97 of 357 on 16 Aug 01
Google Search: intitle:Q fever Coxiella burnetii human OR humans - 72 of 209 on 20 Aug 01
Google Search: intitle:Coxiella burnetii - 37 of 59 on 16 Aug 01
Google Search: intitle:Q fever tick OR ticks - 61 of 255 on 17 Aug 01
Google Search: Query fever - 100 of 168 on 20 Aug 01
Google Search: Q fever - 100 of 11,700 on 20 Aug 01
Google Search: Coxiella burnetii - 100 of 4,800 on 20 Aug 01



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Q Fever (Query Fever)
http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Oasis/6455/q-fever-links.html

For other tick-borne diseases, see:

Tick-Borne Diseases of Humans Other Than Lyme Disease Or "Lyme-like" Disease
http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Oasis/6455/other-tbd-links.html

For information on Lyme disease see:

Lots Of Links On Lyme Disease http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Oasis/6455/lyme-links.html

Comments or questions concerning this page should be directed to Art Doherty.

Last updated on 25 August 2001 by
Art Doherty
Lompoc, California
doherty@utech.net

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