"Q Fever" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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				An acute infectious disease caused by COXIELLA BURNETII. It is characterized by a sudden onset of FEVER; HEADACHE; malaise; and weakness. In humans, it is commonly contracted by inhalation of infected dusts derived from infected domestic animals (ANIMALS, DOMESTIC).
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D011778 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | C01.252.400.755 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Q FeverQ FeverFever, QFevers, QQ FeversCoxiella burnetii FeverCoxiella burnetii FeversFever, Coxiella burnetiiFevers, Coxiella burnetiiQuery FeverFever, QueryFevers, QueryQuery Fevers
 Coxiella burnetii InfectionCoxiella burnetii InfectionCoxiella burnetii InfectionsInfection, Coxiella burnetiiInfections, Coxiella burnetiiCoxiella burnetii Vector-Borne DiseaseCoxiella burnetii Vector Borne Disease
 Acute Q FeverAcute Q FeverAcute Q FeversFever, Acute QFevers, Acute QQ Fever, AcuteQ Fevers, Acute
 Chronic Q FeverChronic Q FeverChronic Q FeversFever, Chronic QFevers, Chronic QQ Fever, ChronicQ Fevers, Chronic
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| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
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				Below are the most recent publications written about "Q Fever" by people in Profiles.
						
					
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								Miller HK, Stoddard RA, Dawsey SM, Nasrollahzadeh D, Abnet CC, Etemadi A, Kamangar F, Murphy G, Sotoudeh M, Kersh GJ, Malekzadeh R, Camargo MC. Association Between Serological Responses to Two Zoonotic Ruminant Pathogens and Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis. 2021 02; 21(2):125-127. 
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								Olivas S, Hornstra H, Priestley RA, Kaufman E, Hepp C, Sonderegger DL, Handady K, Massung RF, Keim P, Kersh GJ, Pearson T. Massive dispersal of Coxiella burnetii among cattle across the United States. Microb Genom. 2016 08; 2(8):e000068. 
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								Pearson T, Cocking JH, Hornstra HM, Keim P. False detection of Coxiella burnetii-what is the risk? FEMS Microbiol Lett. 2016 May; 363(10). 
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								Bauer AE, Olivas S, Cooper M, Hornstra H, Keim P, Pearson T, Johnson AJ. Estimated herd prevalence and sequence types of Coxiella burnetii in bulk tank milk samples from commercial dairies in Indiana. BMC Vet Res. 2015 Aug 07; 11:186. 
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								Sulyok KM, Kreizinger Z, Hornstra HM, Pearson T, Szigeti A, D?n ?, Balla E, Keim PS, Gyuranecz M. Genotyping of Coxiella burnetii from domestic ruminants and human in Hungary: indication of various genotypes. BMC Vet Res. 2014 May 07; 10:107. 
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								Pearson T, Hornstra HM, Hilsabeck R, Gates LT, Olivas SM, Birdsell DM, Hall CM, German S, Cook JM, Seymour ML, Priestley RA, Kondas AV, Clark Friedman CL, Price EP, Schupp JM, Liu CM, Price LB, Massung RF, Kersh GJ, Keim P. High prevalence and two dominant host-specific genotypes of Coxiella burnetii in U.S. milk. BMC Microbiol. 2014 Feb 17; 14:41.