q fever

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Synonyms: q-fever

Antonyms: q-fever

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Noun

1. An [[infectious]] [[disease]], resembling [[influenza]], caused by the [[bacterium]] {{taxlink|Coxiella burnetii|species}} (previously classified as {{taxlink|Rickettsia burnetii|species}}).

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