Q fever may not be well known, but it is a bacterial disease that can be a biological threat. Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent, infects sheep, cattle, and other domestic animals and can spread to humans, even when the animals do not show symptoms of the infection! Read more on the GIDEON blog.
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