Q fever
Q fever is caused by inhaling dust that is infected with the pathogen or through direct contact with an infected animal. It is normally treated with antibiotics. The actions to prevent it lie in the veterinary medicine field.
Federal Office of Public Health FOPH
Communicable Diseases Division
Schwarzenburgstrasse 157
Switzerland - 3003 Bern
Schwarzenburgstrasse 157
Switzerland - 3003 Bern