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Clin Infect Dis 1999 Sep;29(3):617-20.

Pigeon pneumonia in provence: a bird-borne Q fever outbreak.

Stein A, Raoult D

Unite des Rickettsies, Faculte de Medecine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Marseilles, France.

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Article type: Curated - Canary ID: 1783

Cause and Effect Analysis Interspecies susceptibility data Shared exposures with humans Shared outcomes with humans Gene sequence data
Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Study type N Routes Sampling Controls Timing
case control 20 vector, inhalation - yes concurrent
descriptive 5 vector, inhalation - - concurrent
cross sectional 20 ingestion outcome yes concurrent
Exposures Coxiella burnetii
Pigeon tick
Outcomes Q Fever
Species Human
Pigeon tick
Pigeons
Locations
France Provence-alpes-côte D'azur Provence (region)

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