A Comparison of Tests for Detecting Prior Exposure to <i>Coxiella burnetii</i> for Use with Q-VAX in Australian Human Q Fever Vaccination

A Comparison of Tests for Detecting Prior Exposure to <i>Coxiella burnetii</i> for Use with Q-VAX in Australian Human Q Fever Vaccination

Background/Objectives: Q-VAX vaccine, approved in Australia, prevents Q fever. However, individuals with prior <i>Coxiella burnetii</i> (<i>Cb</i>) infection have an increased risk of adverse reactions, requiring pre-vaccination screening by an intradermal hypersensitivity sk...

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Main Authors: Stephen Graves, Jennifer Robson, Anja Scholzen, Richard Dzeng, Francisca Powell-Romero, Jennifer Evans, John Stenos, Meg Jeppesen, Milou L. C. E. Kouwijzer, Jordi Lankhof, Susan Raju Paul, Tatiana Proboste Ibertti, Lauren Ball, Helen Powell, Stephanie Wilkinson, Evi van Schuppen, Willemijn J. Anker-Op den Brouw, Rowland Cobbold, Anja Garritsen, Mark C. Poznansky, Ann E. Sluder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
Q fever
<i>Coxiella burnetti</i>
vaccine eligibility
interferon-γ release assay (IGRA)
immunity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/13/6/615
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