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QUEENSLAND FEVER

Specialty Definition: QUEENSLAND FEVER

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Food & Agriculture

A rickettsial infection of most animal species, including humans, and some birds. It is caused by a rickettsia, Coxiella burnetii, and spread by inhalation, especially of inspissated reproductive exudates, and by ticks, and by the ingestion of raw infected milk. The disease is inapparent in most infected animals but can cause abortion in sheep and goats, and probably cattle. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: QUEENSLAND FEVER

Language Translations for "QUEENSLAND FEVER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

Q-feber (Australian fever, Coxiella burnetii infection, Derrick-Burnet disease, Queensland tick fever, Queensland tick typhus, query fever). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

Q-koorts (Australian fever, Coxiella burnetii infection, query fever), Australische Q-koorts (Australian fever, Coxiella burnetii infection, query fever). (various references)

   

French

  

query fever (query fever), Q fever (query fever), maladie de Derrick-Burnet (query fever), infection Coxiella burnetii (query fever), fièvre Q (Queensland tick fever, Queensland tick typhus, query fever), fièvre de Mossman (query fever), coxiellose (query fever). (various references)

   

German

  

Q-Fieber (Australian fever, Coxiella burnetii infection, Q fever, query fever), Balkangrippe (Australian fever, Coxiella burnetii infection, Q fever, query fever), australisches Fieber (Australian fever, Coxiella burnetii infection, Q fever, query fever). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πυρετός Q (Australian fever, Coxiella burnetii infection, Q fever, Queensland tick fever, Queensland tick typhus, query fever), πυρετός της Κουηνσλάνδης (Australian fever, Coxiella burnetii infection, Q fever, query fever). (various references)

   

Italian

  

febbre Q (Australian fever, Coxiella burnetii infection, Derrick-Burnet disease, Q fever, Queensland tick fever, Queensland tick typhus, query fever), febbre del Queensland (Australian fever, Coxiella burnetii infection, Q fever, query fever). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eenslandquay everfay

   

Portuguese

  

febre Q (Australian fever, Coxiella burnetii infection, Q fever, query fever), febre australiana (Australian fever, Coxiella burnetii infection, Q fever, query fever). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

fiebre Q (Australian fever, Coxiella burnetii infection, Q fever, Queensland tick fever, Queensland tick typhus, query fever), fiebre de Queensland (Australian fever, Coxiella burnetii infection, Q fever, query fever). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: QUEENSLAND FEVER

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

nosogenum:Coxiella burnetii. (various references)

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Anagrams: QUEENSLAND FEVER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-e-e-f-l-n-n-q-r-s-u-v"

-5 letters: federalese, unleavened, unrevealed.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Translations: Ancient
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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