Q fever: a rare zoonotic disease as a cause of pneumonia in travellers

J Travel Med. 2024 Apr 6;31(3):taae001. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taae001.

Tamara Nordmann^{1

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3}, Dorothea Wiemer⁴, Matthias Halfter⁴, Andrea Vanegas Ramirez⁵, Dennis Tappe⁶, Sabine Jordan^{1

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3}, Michael Ramharter^{1

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3}, Johannes Jochum^{1

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3}

¹ Department of Tropical Medicine, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg- Eppendorf, Martinistraße 52, 20251, Hamburg.
² I.Department of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Martinistraße 52, 20251, Hamburg.
³ German Centre for Infection Research (DZIF), partner site Hamburg-Luebeck-Borstel, Hamburg, Lübeck, Riems.
⁴ Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Bundeswehr Hospital Hamburg, Lesserstraße 180, 22049, Hamburg.
⁵ Department of Dermatology, Bundeswehr Hospital Hamburg, Lesserstraße 180, 22049, Hamburg.
⁶ Bernhard-Nocht-Institute for Tropical Medicine, Bernhard-Nocht-Straße 74, 20359, Hamburg.

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Keywords: Coxiella burnetii; Q fever; pneumonia; returning traveller.

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