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Outbreak of Q fever among US military in western Iraq, June-July 2005.

Dennis J Faix1, Dustin J Harrison, Mark S Riddle, Andrew F Vaughn, Samuel L Yingst, Kenneth Earhart, Glenn Thibault.   

Abstract

An outbreak of Q fever occurred in 22 (58%) of 38 Marines deployed to Iraq in 2005. Fever (in 100% of patients), respiratory symptoms (76%), and gastrointestinal symptoms (53%) were common. Possible risk factors included dust and exposure to animals and ticks.

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Year:  2008        PMID: 18444807     DOI: 10.1086/528866

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Infect Dis        ISSN: 1058-4838            Impact factor:   9.079


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Review 1.  Animal models of Q fever (Coxiella burnetii).

Authors:  Kevin R Bewley
Journal:  Comp Med       Date:  2013       Impact factor: 0.982

2.  Seroepidemiologic survey for Coxiella burnetii among US military personnel deployed to Southwest and Central Asia in 2005.

Authors:  Joseph Royal; Mark S Riddle; Emad Mohareb; Marshall R Monteville; Chad K Porter; Dennis J Faix
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2013-09-16       Impact factor: 2.345

3.  Presence of Coxiella burnetii DNA in the environment of the United States, 2006 to 2008.

Authors:  Gilbert J Kersh; Teresa M Wolfe; Kelly A Fitzpatrick; Amanda J Candee; Lindsay D Oliver; Nicole E Patterson; Joshua S Self; Rachael A Priestley; Amanda D Loftis; Robert F Massung
Journal:  Appl Environ Microbiol       Date:  2010-05-14       Impact factor: 4.792

4.  Q fever in the United States: summary of case reports from two national surveillance systems, 2000-2012.

Authors:  F Scott Dahlgren; Jennifer H McQuiston; Robert F Massung; Alicia D Anderson
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2014-11-17       Impact factor: 2.345

5.  Q fever risk across a dynamic, heterogeneous landscape in Laikipia County, Kenya.

Authors:  Walker DePuy; Valerie Benka; Aimee Massey; Sharon L Deem; Margaret Kinnaird; Timothy O'Brien; Salome Wanyoike; Jesse Njoka; Bilal Butt; Johannes Foufopoulos; Joseph N S Eisenberg; Rebecca Hardin
Journal:  Ecohealth       Date:  2014-03-07       Impact factor: 3.184

6.  Genome-wide profiling of humoral immune response to Coxiella burnetii infection by protein microarray.

Authors:  Adam Vigil; Rocio Ortega; Rie Nakajima-Sasaki; Jozelyn Pablo; Douglas M Molina; Chien-Chung Chao; Hua-Wei Chen; Wei-Mei Ching; Philip L Felgner
Journal:  Proteomics       Date:  2010-06       Impact factor: 3.984

7.  Efficacy of liposome-encapsulated ciprofloxacin in a murine model of Q fever.

Authors:  I H Norville; G J Hatch; K R Bewley; D J Atkinson; K A Hamblin; J D Blanchard; S J Armstrong; J K Pitman; E Rayner; G Hall; J Vipond; T P Atkins
Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  2014-07-07       Impact factor: 5.191

8.  Occupations at risk of contracting zoonoses of public health significance in Québec.

Authors:  Ariane Adam-Poupart; Laurie-Maude Drapeau; Sadjia Bekal; Geneviève Germain; Alejandra Irace-Cima; Marie-Pascale Sassine; Audrey Simon; Julio Soto; Karine Thivierge; France Tissot
Journal:  Can Commun Dis Rep       Date:  2021-01-29

9.  PCR-Detection of Coxiella burnetii in Ticks Collected from Sheep and Goats in Southeast Iran.

Authors:  Sr Nourollahi Fard; M Khalili
Journal:  Iran J Arthropod Borne Dis       Date:  2011-06-30

10.  Serosurvey and observational study of US Army Veterinary Corps officers for Q fever antibodies from 1989 to 2008.

Authors:  K G Vest; L L Clark
Journal:  Zoonoses Public Health       Date:  2013-07-17       Impact factor: 2.702

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