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Rachael A Priestley

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Miller H, Priestley R, Smith C, Cherry C, Kersh G
Front Vet Sci . 2024 Sep; 11:1426573. PMID: 39346957
Q fever is a disease caused by , which can cause serious illness in humans and abortions in goats. A Q fever outbreak among an unvaccinated goat herd led to...
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Miller H, Branan M, Priestley R, Alvarez-Alonso R, Cherry C, Smith C, et al.
Front Vet Sci . 2024 May; 11:1393296. PMID: 38774910
is a bacterial pathogen capable of causing serious disease in humans and abortions in goats. Infected goats can shed . through urine, feces, and parturient byproducts, which can lead to...
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Miller H, Priestley R, Kersh G
Clin Microbiol Newsl . 2023 Sep; 43(13):109-118. PMID: 37701818
Q fever is a disease caused by the bacterial pathogen . This hardy organism can easily spread long distances in the wind, and only a few infectious aerosolized particles are...
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Miller H, Priestley R, Kersh G
Virulence . 2021 Sep; 12(1):2562-2570. PMID: 34569895
Evidence suggests that , which is shed in the milk, urine, feces, and birth products of infected domestic ruminants, can lead to Q fever disease following consumption of unpasteurized dairy...
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Priestley R, Smith C, Miller H, Kersh G
Virulence . 2021 Sep; 12(1):2461-2473. PMID: 34516359
is an obligate intracellular bacterium that causes the human disease Q fever, which can manifest as an acute flu-like illness or a long-term chronic illness, such as endocarditis. Three genotypes...
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McLaughlin H, Cherney B, Hakovirta J, Priestley R, Conley A, Carter A, et al.
PLoS One . 2017 Dec; 12(12):e0189910. PMID: 29287100
Coxiella burnetii is a human pathogen that causes the serious zoonotic disease Q fever. It is ubiquitous in the environment and due to its wide host range, long-range dispersal potential...
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Olivas S, Hornstra H, Priestley R, Kaufman E, Hepp C, Sonderegger D, et al.
Microb Genom . 2017 Mar; 2(8):e000068. PMID: 28348863
Q-fever is an underreported disease caused by the bacterium , which is highly infectious and has the ability to disperse great distances. It is a completely clonal pathogen with low...
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Erickson B, Sealy T, Flietstra T, Morgan L, Kargbo B, Matt-Lebby V, et al.
J Infect Dis . 2016 Sep; 214(suppl 3):S258-S262. PMID: 27587631
During the Ebola virus outbreak of 2013-2016, the Viral Special Pathogens Branch field laboratory in Sierra Leone tested approximately 26 000 specimens between August 2014 and October 2015. Analysis of...
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Kersh G, Priestley R, Hornstra H, Self J, Fitzpatrick K, Biggerstaff B, et al.
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis . 2016 Jun; 16(9):588-94. PMID: 27304166
Coxiella burnetii is a gram-negative bacterium that is the etiologic agent of the zoonotic disease Q fever. Common reservoirs of C. burnetii include sheep, goats, and cattle. These animals shed...
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Biggs H, Turabelidze G, Pratt D, Todd S, Jacobs-Slifka K, Drexler N, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg . 2016 Jan; 94(3):525-31. PMID: 26811433
Coxiella burnetii is a zoonotic pathogen that causes Q fever in humans and is transmitted primarily from infected goats, sheep, or cows. Q fever typically presents as an acute febrile...