Q fever is caused by?: (A) Rickettsia typhi, (B) Rochalimea Quintana, (C) Coxiella burnetii, (D) Rickettsia ricketssi
Answer is C. ANSWER: (C) Coxiella burnetiiREF: Harrison's 17ed table 167.1Q fever is caused by "Coxiella burnetii" by Inhalation of aerosols of infected parturition material (sheep, dogs, others), ingestion of infected milk or milk product.