Taking the Q (query) out of Q Fever (RnD4Profit-15-02-008)

Summary

Sub project of RnD4Profit1502008 The project will develop a better understanding of factors influencing the risk of Q fever spread within and between Australian ruminant livestock enterprises, and develop national guidelines for an emergency response plan to be used in the event of Q fever outbreak in humans.

Program

Q Fever

Research Organisation

The University of Melbourne

Objective Summary

The overall objectives of this project are to: (1) develop a better understanding of factors influencing the risk of Q fever spread within and between Australian ruminant livestock enterprises; and (2) develop national guidelines for an emergency response plan to be used in the event of future Q fever outbreaks in humans.