Meaning Of The Word Q fever
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What's The Definition Of Q fever?
Q fever in American English
a mild illness characterized by fever, headache, muscular pains, and pneumonia, transmitted by contact or ticks, and caused by a rickettsia (Coxiella burnetii) noun: an acute, influenzalike disease caused by the rickettsia Coxiella burnetti Q fever in British English noun: an acute disease characterized by fever and pneumonia, transmitted to humans by the rickettsia Coxiella burnetii |
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