Q-fever is caused by:: (A) Rochaemelia Quintana, (B) Coxiella burnetti, (C) Mycoplasma hominis, (D) None of the above
Answer is B. Q-fever is caused by Coxiella burnetti. Rickettsial disease: Disease Agent Epidemic typhus Murine typhus Scrub typhus Indian tick typhus RMSF Rickettsial pox R. prowazekii R.typhi R.tsutsugamushi R. conori R. rickettsia R. akari genital trat infections,infeility,aboion, postpaum fever, chorioamnionitis and lowbih weight of infants. M.hominis Q fever Trench fever Coxiella burnetii Baonella quintana, originally known as Rochalimaea quintana,/ "Rickettsia quintana"