Thursday, June 4, 2009

Q Fever

Did a presentation on Q fever today. Just take out some points to share:Q fever is a zoonotic disease caused by Coxiella burnetii, a pleomorphic, obligate intracellular Gram –ve coccobacillus., causing acute or chronic infection worldwide.It's first recognized in 1935 by Derrick in Queensland, Australia but this is not the reason it's named so. "Q" stands for "Query" as it has been presenting as

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