Organisms

Coxiella burnetii

A species of gram-negative bacteria that grows preferentially in the vacuoles of the host cell. It is the etiological agent of Q FEVER.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A species of gram-negative bacteria that grows preferentially in the vacuoles of the host cell. It is the etiological agent of Q FEVER.

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Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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infection = Q FEVER

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92

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  • Coxiella (1967-1991)

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  1. B03w.440w.400.425.297w.150w.100w
  2. B03w.660w.250w.132w.150w.100w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Coxiella burnetii. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016997. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016997
  2. Coxiella burnetii. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coxiella_burnetii
  3. Coxiella burnetii. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q133971