Coxiella burnetii is the intracellular bacterium responsible for Q fever and is classified as a category B potential biological weapon. Here, we discuss the mechanisms used by C. burnetii to survive within macrophages as well as the defective immune response that characterizes chronic Q fever.
Q Fever and C. burnetii: last news / Mottola, Giovanna; Boucherit, N.; Abnave, P.; Ghigo, E.. - In: IMMUNOLOGY, ENDOCRINE & METABOLIC AGENTS IN MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY. - ISSN 1871-5222. - 12:4(2012), pp. 303-316.
Q Fever and C. burnetii: last news.
MOTTOLA, GIOVANNA;
2012
Abstract
Coxiella burnetii is the intracellular bacterium responsible for Q fever and is classified as a category B potential biological weapon. Here, we discuss the mechanisms used by C. burnetii to survive within macrophages as well as the defective immune response that characterizes chronic Q fever.File in questo prodotto:
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