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q fever in north-east scotland. 19704098056
chronic or fatal q-fever infection: a review of 16 patients seen in north-east scotland (1967-80).sixteen patients with serologically proven q-fever infection are reviewed. fifteen had significantly raised antibody titres to both phase i and phase ii coxiella burneti antigens, indicating persistent or chronic infection. one patient, a premature infant who died, had raised phase ii titres only, but is included together with the mother who had chronic q-fever and was the presumed source of infection. chronic q-fever infection has previously been regarded as virtually synonymous with q-fever en ...19836878620
q fever in migrant workers, scotland. 200718258064
investigation of a q fever outbreak in a scottish co-located slaughterhouse and cutting plant.outbreaks of q fever are rare in the uk. in 2006, the largest outbreak of q fever in scotland occurred at a co-located slaughterhouse and cutting plant with 110 cases. preliminary investigations pointed to the sheep lairage being the potential source of exposure to the infective agent. a retrospective cohort study was carried out among workers along with environmental sampling to guide public health interventions. a total of 179 individuals were interviewed of whom 66 (37%) were migrant workers. ...201019912614
outbreak of q fever in workers at a meat processing plant in scotland, july 2006. 200616966788
q fever in south-west scotland. 195613324178
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