Q熱 (Q熱) が発症しています

Neil R Parker¹, Jennifer H Barralet, Alan Morton Bell

¹Darling Downs Public Health Unit, Queensland Health, Australia. neil_parker@health.qld.gov.au

Lancet (London, England)

|March 1, 2006

まとめ

Q熱は動物性感染症で,インフルエンザのような症状,肺炎,肝炎を伴う. しばしば自己限定的ですが,内臓炎や疲労などの慢性的な問題を引き起こすこともあり,オーストラリアではワクチン接種が可能です.

科学分野:

感染症感染症は感染症です.
公衆衛生は公衆衛生である.
動物性感染症動物性感染症

背景:

Q熱は,コキシエラ・バーネティによって引き起こされる動物性感染症です.
インフルエンザのような急性疾患,肺炎,肝炎など,さまざまな臨床的症状を呈する.
慢性Q熱は,最も一般的に内臓炎として発現します.

研究の目的:

Q熱のさまざまな臨床表現を要約すると.
病気の認識と発現における地域差を強調する.
長期にわたる潜在的な副作用と,利用可能なワクチンについて議論する.

主な方法:

Q熱のプレゼンテーションに関する文献レビュー.
臨床症状における地域差の分析.
記録された後遺症とワクチン接種状況の要約.

主要な成果:

最も一般的な急性症状は,肺炎と肝炎の可能性のあるインフルエンザのような病気です.
内心炎は,Q熱の主な慢性型です.
慢性疲労症候群や心血管疾患は,長期にわたって続く可能性が示唆されています.

結論:

Q熱は,自己制限の急性段階から重度の慢性疾患まで,幅広い病気のスペクトルを示しています.
医療従事者の認知度や疾患の表象には地理的な違いがあります.
効果的な全細胞ワクチンはオーストラリアで利用可能であり,他のワクチンは研究中です.

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