Urban outbreaks of Q fever have occurred after exposure to slaughterhouses or parturient cats. We detected an outbreak of Q fever in a homeless shelter in Marseilles. Investigations showed that the main factors exposing persons to Coxiella burnetii were an abandoned slaughterhouse, used for an annual Muslim sheep feast, and wind.
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【저자키워드】 homeless, Coxiella burnetii, slaughterhouse, Q fever, dispatch, wind,
【저자키워드】 homeless, Coxiella burnetii, slaughterhouse, Q fever, dispatch, wind,