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单词 Q fever
释义

Q fever

/kjuː /
noun [mass noun]
An infectious fever caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetii, which may be transmitted to humans from cattle, sheep, and other domesticated animals.The attackers would have little concern of being exposed to secondary infection because Q fever is not communicable....
  • Persistent infections in humans can lead to a chronic form of Q fever.
  • You can catch Q fever by eating or touching contaminated meat.

Origin

1930s: from Q for query + fever.

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