📢 Is Q fever being underdiagnosed in Portugal?
📖 By: Rita Calouro, Joana Moreira da Silva, Filipa Ceia, Patrícia Poeta, and Rafael Rocha
📖 Read the full paper: doi.org/10.3390/zoon...
#MDPI #CoxiellaBurnetii #QFever #Portugal #OneHealth #SystematicReview #Surveillance
📖 By: Rita Calouro, Joana Moreira da Silva, Filipa Ceia, Patrícia Poeta, and Rafael Rocha
📖 Read the full paper: doi.org/10.3390/zoon...
#MDPI #CoxiellaBurnetii #QFever #Portugal #OneHealth #SystematicReview #Surveillance
October 21, 2026 at 1:51 PM
📢 Is Q fever being underdiagnosed in Portugal?
📖 By: Rita Calouro, Joana Moreira da Silva, Filipa Ceia, Patrícia Poeta, and Rafael Rocha
📖 Read the full paper: doi.org/10.3390/zoon...
#MDPI #CoxiellaBurnetii #QFever #Portugal #OneHealth #SystematicReview #Surveillance
📖 By: Rita Calouro, Joana Moreira da Silva, Filipa Ceia, Patrícia Poeta, and Rafael Rocha
📖 Read the full paper: doi.org/10.3390/zoon...
#MDPI #CoxiellaBurnetii #QFever #Portugal #OneHealth #SystematicReview #Surveillance
Open access Qfever reference
A serological survey of 105 farms in Portugal pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42800351/
Risk factors were analysed and the close location of other herds with Qfever was the highest risk
A serological survey of 105 farms in Portugal pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42800351/
Risk factors were analysed and the close location of other herds with Qfever was the highest risk
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Open access Qfever reference
A serological survey of 105 farms in Portugal pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42800351/
Risk factors were analysed and the close location of other herds with Qfever was the highest risk
A serological survey of 105 farms in Portugal pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42800351/
Risk factors were analysed and the close location of other herds with Qfever was the highest risk
Q Fever is a zoonotic infection caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetii, spread to humans mainly through inhaling contaminated dust from infected livestock such as cattle, sheep, and goats
Learn more: https://dub.sh/Qfever
You may be rare, but you're not alone!
#rareDisease #rareDiseaseAwareness
Learn more: https://dub.sh/Qfever
You may be rare, but you're not alone!
#rareDisease #rareDiseaseAwareness
August 16, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Q Fever is a zoonotic infection caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetii, spread to humans mainly through inhaling contaminated dust from infected livestock such as cattle, sheep, and goats
Learn more: https://dub.sh/Qfever
You may be rare, but you're not alone!
#rareDisease #rareDiseaseAwareness
Learn more: https://dub.sh/Qfever
You may be rare, but you're not alone!
#rareDisease #rareDiseaseAwareness
We had a good discussion on the issues of #smoking, #vaping, #tobacco, #qfever, #publichealthworkforce, #adolescents, #healthcarerprofessionals, #healthpromotion, #policies, #practice, #advocacy etc.
October 8, 2025 at 5:24 AM
We had a good discussion on the issues of #smoking, #vaping, #tobacco, #qfever, #publichealthworkforce, #adolescents, #healthcarerprofessionals, #healthpromotion, #policies, #practice, #advocacy etc.
New open access article on Qfever in Boer goats in South Korea.
Read here www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/16... The initial incidence was 69% but after treatment with oxytetracycline this dropped eventually to 0.
Read here www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/16... The initial incidence was 69% but after treatment with oxytetracycline this dropped eventually to 0.
www.mdpi.com
July 28, 2026 at 11:50 PM
New open access article on Qfever in Boer goats in South Korea.
Read here www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/16... The initial incidence was 69% but after treatment with oxytetracycline this dropped eventually to 0.
Read here www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/16... The initial incidence was 69% but after treatment with oxytetracycline this dropped eventually to 0.
Qfever is in Australian ticks on marsupials and can spread into goat herds and cause abortions. www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/15... Open access.
www.mdpi.com
July 7, 2026 at 10:33 PM
Qfever is in Australian ticks on marsupials and can spread into goat herds and cause abortions. www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/15... Open access.
An article about a touring UK farmer who got Qfever on a sheep farm in Western Australia www.bbc.com/news/article... She later developed the chronic fatigue form of Qfever.
'My life was transformed when I got rare sheep disease on holiday'
Caithness famer Sally Crowe was left bedbound for almost two years and struggled with the after-effects of Q fever for more than a decade.
www.bbc.com
February 8, 2026 at 9:03 PM
An article about a touring UK farmer who got Qfever on a sheep farm in Western Australia www.bbc.com/news/article... She later developed the chronic fatigue form of Qfever.
Australian goat owners should see their GPs about a Qfever vaccination. See pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41631523/ Coxiella burnetii (Qfever) is being shed in vaginal fluids, milk and faeces of goats.
Molecular and Serological Detection of Coxiella burnetii in Small Ruminants in Northeastern Brazil - PubMed
Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever in humans, is an important worldwide pathogen. The main reservoirs for the bacterium are ruminants, specifically sheep and goats, which act as major shedders of the bacterium in the environment. In addition, the bacterium causes significant economic …
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
February 5, 2026 at 6:43 AM
Australian goat owners should see their GPs about a Qfever vaccination. See pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41631523/ Coxiella burnetii (Qfever) is being shed in vaginal fluids, milk and faeces of goats.
Q fever linked to goats in Spain See pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41492302/ Higher risk of people getting Qfever if there is a higher number of goats in the area. In Australia we encourage the vaccination rural people for Q fever as it is also in our marsupials and the dust.
Environmental risk factors of human Q fever in Spain - PubMed
Caprine density appears to be a key determinant of municipal Q fever risk, with potential contributions from temperatures and wind speed. These findings highlight the need for targeted preventive measures, particularly regarding caprine livestock management and industry planning.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
January 8, 2026 at 7:35 AM
Q fever linked to goats in Spain See pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41492302/ Higher risk of people getting Qfever if there is a higher number of goats in the area. In Australia we encourage the vaccination rural people for Q fever as it is also in our marsupials and the dust.
Great to see this video promoting Qfever vaccinations for sheep & goat owners in Australia. www.youtube.com/watch?v=ItnX...
10-minute talks - Q Fever with producer Ollie Clothier, Woolumbool and GP Dr Scott Lewis, Wudinna
YouTube video by AWI Extension SA (formerly Sheep Connect SA)
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October 31, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Great to see this video promoting Qfever vaccinations for sheep & goat owners in Australia. www.youtube.com/watch?v=ItnX...
Long term health outcomes in Q-fever: a non-viral infection that can cause an ME/CFS like illness
"This study looks at how health-related quality of life changes in people with QFS more than ten years after getting sick."
https://meassociation.org.uk/b8xd
#QFever
"This study looks at how health-related quality of life changes in people with QFS more than ten years after getting sick."
https://meassociation.org.uk/b8xd
#QFever
Research: Long term health outcomes in Q-fever: a non-viral infection that can cause an ME/CFS like illness - The ME Association
This new study looks at how health-related quality of life changes in people with QFS more than ten years after getting sick.
meassociation.org.uk
June 15, 2026 at 8:47 AM
Long term health outcomes in Q-fever: a non-viral infection that can cause an ME/CFS like illness
"This study looks at how health-related quality of life changes in people with QFS more than ten years after getting sick."
https://meassociation.org.uk/b8xd
#QFever
"This study looks at how health-related quality of life changes in people with QFS more than ten years after getting sick."
https://meassociation.org.uk/b8xd
#QFever
I'm very glad she got to the bottom of her post-infectious illness and found a treatment, albeit arduous. BUT once again a familiar story: she was on her own finding solutions.
#QFever #MECFS
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#QFever #MECFS
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'My life was transformed when I got rare sheep disease on holiday'
Caithness famer Sally Crowe was left bedbound for almost two years and struggled with the after-effects of Q fever for more than a decade.
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February 7, 2026 at 2:37 PM
I'm very glad she got to the bottom of her post-infectious illness and found a treatment, albeit arduous. BUT once again a familiar story: she was on her own finding solutions.
#QFever #MECFS
search.app/4hLLU
#QFever #MECFS
search.app/4hLLU
BBC: 'My life was transformed when I got rare sheep disease on holiday'
(BBC: „Mein Leben hat sich verändert, als ich im Urlaub an einer seltenen Schafkrankheit erkrankte.“)
www.bbc.com/news/article...
bzgl der Paywall: archive.today/vCCDA
#Q-Fieber #Qfever
(BBC: „Mein Leben hat sich verändert, als ich im Urlaub an einer seltenen Schafkrankheit erkrankte.“)
www.bbc.com/news/article...
bzgl der Paywall: archive.today/vCCDA
#Q-Fieber #Qfever
'My life was transformed when I got rare sheep disease on holiday'
Caithness famer Sally Crowe was left bedbound for almost two years and struggled with the after-effects of Q fever for more than a decade.
www.bbc.com
February 7, 2026 at 7:20 PM
BBC: 'My life was transformed when I got rare sheep disease on holiday'
(BBC: „Mein Leben hat sich verändert, als ich im Urlaub an einer seltenen Schafkrankheit erkrankte.“)
www.bbc.com/news/article...
bzgl der Paywall: archive.today/vCCDA
#Q-Fieber #Qfever
(BBC: „Mein Leben hat sich verändert, als ich im Urlaub an einer seltenen Schafkrankheit erkrankte.“)
www.bbc.com/news/article...
bzgl der Paywall: archive.today/vCCDA
#Q-Fieber #Qfever
I got a bounceback email from the Form 4 folks today when I was trying to send 2 Qfever reports. How can they shut down a program like that?
October 11, 2025 at 2:52 AM
I got a bounceback email from the Form 4 folks today when I was trying to send 2 Qfever reports. How can they shut down a program like that?
#Qfever pneumonia: severe headache is present in 75% of patients and is a useful clue to diagnosis. Multiple rounded opacticies are v suggestive of Q fever that follows exposure to infected parturient cats
May 15, 2026 at 11:33 PM
#Qfever pneumonia: severe headache is present in 75% of patients and is a useful clue to diagnosis. Multiple rounded opacticies are v suggestive of Q fever that follows exposure to infected parturient cats
several manifestations of #Qfever: asymptomatic; flu like syndrome; pneumonia; hepatitis & occasionally meningitis or endocarditis. Possibly, his coworkers could have had the flu like syndrome of Q fever.
May 15, 2026 at 11:32 PM
several manifestations of #Qfever: asymptomatic; flu like syndrome; pneumonia; hepatitis & occasionally meningitis or endocarditis. Possibly, his coworkers could have had the flu like syndrome of Q fever.
September 4, 2025 at 12:01 AM
September 4, 2025 at 12:01 AM