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Q fever is a zoonosis caused by the strictly intracellular, gram negative bacterium Coxiella burnetii which proceeds asymptomatic and self-limiting in 60% of the cases. The infectious organism is commonly found in cattle, sheep, goats and other domestic mammals. The infection results from inhalation of contaminated particles of the inhaled air. The incubation time is 9-40 days. ...
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Biodefense refers to short term, local, usually military measures to restore biosecurity to a given group of persons in a given area — in the civilian terminology, it is a very robust biohazard response. It is technically possible to apply biodefense measures to protect animals or plants, but this is generally uneconomic. However, protection of water supplies and food supplies are often a critical part of biodefense. ...
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Q Fever as related to Biodefense
- IDEP - Q-Fever
Q-Fever. Reporting Guidelines | Protocol | Current Case Definition | Required ... Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies; Center for Infectious Disease ...
- Sunshine: Bioweapons Infections Again at Texas A&M University (Q Fever ...
Bioweapons Infections Hit Texas A&M University Again (Q Fever Cluster) - Accident Happened During Biodefense Experiments - Q Fever Cluster Not Reported to the Centers for Disease ...
- WRCE projects Diagnostic Tools for Q Fever
Alphavirus Vaccines for Biodefense. Novel Genetic Tools for ... this hypothesis, we will establish an aerosol-delivered acute Q fever ...
- Biodefense Category A, B, C Pathogens, NIAID, NIH
Coxiella burnetii (Q fever) ... ClinicalTrials.gov has a full list of NIAID-funded clinical trials related to biodefense.
- Q Fever Clinical Resources
General: Access document; Q Fever: Access document; Medicine, Ob/Gyn, Psychiatry, and ... and Foundations: List of documents; Statistics: List of documents; Bioterrorism/Biodefense: ...
- New Animal Model Boosts Biodefense Research On Lassa Fever
... the common marmoset as a valuable new research model to advance biodefense work against the Lassa fever ... Guinea Pig Aerosol Challenge Presents New Model For Q Fever Research In ...
- Q Fever Clinical Resources
Introduction: Access document; Q Fever: Access document; References: Access document ... and Foundations: List of documents; Statistics: List of documents; Bioterrorism/Biodefense: ...
- PRESS RELEASE: Bioweapons Infections Hit Texas A&M University Again (Q ...
Bioweapons Infections Hit Texas A&M University Again (Q Fever Cluster) - Accident Happened During Biodefense Experiments - Q Fever Cluster Not Reported to the Centers for ...
- MedlinePlus: Poisoning, Toxicology, Environmental Health Topics
Pfiesteria Infections see Water Pollution; Poisoning; Poisons in the Home see Household Products; Pollution see Water Pollution; Q Fever see Biodefense and Bioterrorism
- NIH - Environmental Health
Q Fever see Biodefense; Radiation Exposure; Radon; Secondhand Smoke; Shigella Infections see Foodborne ... The NIH funds research studies that you may be able to join. Visit ...

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