Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Q fever appears more deadly than thought – 1Limburg – News and Sport from Limburg

People who carry the live bacteria with them, can have serious cardiovascular problems, the Brabants Dagblad writes.

Death toll raised
the death toll from the epidemic to be raised by the chronic variant from 26 to 74. Only nine of them are deceased by acute Q fever appears after adjusting the original data.

430 patients
Hospitals now have a database of 430 chronic patients of whom 65 were deceased at the chronic variety. The majority of chronic patients, sixty percent, comes from Brabant. Between 2007 and 2011 have been a few dozen people sick in Limburg by the Q fever. The disease was primarily spread by infected goats and sheep.

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