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Rare Disease

Q fever

MONDO:0019186

Also known as:Coxiella burnetii caused disease or disorderCoxiella burnetii disease or disorderCoxiella burnetii infectious disease

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Overview

A bacterial infection caused by Coxiella burnetii. It is transmitted to humans by the inhalation of infected air particles or contact with fluids and feces of infected animals. Signs and symptoms include the abrupt onset of fever, headache, myalgias, and weakness.

Treatments1 FDA approved

Clinical Trials2 registered · 1 recruiting

Diagnosis

Biomarker and diagnostic research for Q fever has been reported in the published literature.

Treatment

Compiled from FDA-approved drug records, orphan drug designations, and FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) safety data. GeneReviews management guidance is included where available.

1 FDA-approved treatment is available for Q fever, including MINOCYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE (MINOCIN, approved 1972).

Approved Therapies

Brand Name	Generic Name	Mechanism	Approved	Market Status

Prognosis

Estimated prevalence: Unknown (Unknown prevalence).

Research Landscape

Sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and PubMed. Publication types are classified using NLM-curated article metadata; research type breakdowns reflect the nature of published work for this disease.

2 clinical trials registered, 1 recruiting. Interventions under study include other interventions. Pipeline includes 1 NA. Research is primarily sponsored by academic and government institutions.

376 publications have been identified in PubMed for Q fever. Kisho has analyzed 196 by research type. Research spans Epidemiology / Natural History (35%), Case Report / Case Series (22%), and Basic Science / Preclinical (15%).

Research Type	Count	% of Total
Disease patterns and progression	69

Data assembled from 5 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 5:30 AM UTC

MONDOHPOClinicalTrials.govFDAPubMedHGNCClinVarClinGenGeneReviewsOrphanetOMIMRUSP

Medical References

External Resources

Orphanet

European rare disease database

Orphanet:781

GARD

Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center

GARD:7515

Questions for Your Care Team

→What are the benefits and potential side effects of MINOCIN for managing Q fever?
→Are any of the 2 active clinical trials a good fit for my situation?
→Are there specialists or centers of excellence for this condition in my area?
→Is there a patient registry I should consider joining?

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Q fever

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