A super-spreading ewe infects hundreds with Q fever at a farmers' market in Germany

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In May 2003 the Soest County Health Department was informed of an unusually large number of patients hospitalized with atypical pneumonia.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>In exploratory interviews patients mentioned hav...

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Main Authors: Wagner-Wiening Christiane, Brockmann Stefan O, Kimmig Peter, van Treeck Ulrich, Lunemann Mechthild, Broll Susanne, Hopp Wilfried, Tigges Almira, Rissland Jürgen, Porten Klaudia, Hellenbrand Wiebke, Buchholz Udo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-10-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/6/147