Fièvre Q

Q fever

Q fever, a bacterial zoonosis caused by Coxiella burnetii, affects humans, ruminants, carnivores, rodents, and birds. It is found worldwide except in New Zealand.

Our missions

  • Epidemiological surveillance of Q fever using data from the National Reference Center to track trends and detect unusual events and clusters of cases

  • Conducting investigations in the event of an alert or an outbreak

  • Providing information to public authorities, healthcare professionals, and the general public

Publications

Here you will find the latest scientific publications related to the studies and research conducted by Santé publique France.

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14 publications

communication congrès

A Retrospective Study of Q Fever in French Guiana and the Establishment of an Epidemiological Surveillance System. Public Health Watch Conference, Paris, November 29–30, 2007