Q fever (DOID:11100)
Alliance: disease page
Synonyms: Infection due to Coxiella burnetii
Alt IDs: ICD10CM:A78, ICD9CM:083.0, MESH:D011778, NCI:C34970, UMLS_CUI:C0034362
Definition: A primary bacterial infectious disease that is a zoonotic infectious disease affecting multiple organs, has_material_basis_in Coxiella burnetii, which is transmitted_by inhalation of air contaminated by barnyard dust containing dried placental material, birth fluids, or excreta of infected herd animals, transmitted_by ingestion of contaminated milk, transmitted_by tick bites and transmitted_by contact with infected person. The infection has_symptom fever, has_symptom headache, has_symptom cough, has_symptom pleuritic chest pain, has_symptom myalgia and has_symptom arthralgia.