Coxiella burnetii is an intracellular pathogen that causes Q fever, a zoonotic disease found worldwide. In humans, the bacterium is responsible for an acute and chronic disease. It is transmitted to humans by the inhalation of aerosols or contaminated dust containing bacteria from infected livestock...
Coxiella burnetii, a category B select agent, is endemic worldwide, except New Zealand. It causes annually several outbreaks of the zoonotic disease Q fever predominantly in small ruminants. To date, the lipopolysaccharide (LPS), besides a type IV secretion system (T4SS), is the only defined and cha...
Coxiella burnetii is a Gram-negative intracellular pathogen that causes the debilitating disease Q fever, which affects both animals and humans. The only available vaccine, Q-Vax, is effective but has a high risk of severe adverse reactions, limiting its use as a countermeasure to contain outbreaks....
Transcriptional profiling of Coxiella burnetii phase I (RSA 493) submitting either to Cold and Heat shock comparing to control untreated Coxiella burnetii phase I (RSA 493) grown at 35°C.
