Q Fever Coxiella burnetii Many animal species Inhalation, ingestion. 2 - 4 weeks Sudden onset with fever, chills, retrobulbar headache, weakness muscle aches and profuse sweating. Some cases - nonproductive cough and chest pain. Salmonellosis Salmonella spp. Many animal species Fecal - oral route.
Infection causes a sudden onset of headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea and sometimes vomiting.
Focal infections can be localized in any tissue of the body with signs related to the area of infection. Immunosuppressed people are at extra risk. Tetanus Please refer to the Tetanus Facts Sheet Tuberculosis Mycobacterium spp. Birds Aerosols from infected animals or tissues, ingestion or wound contamination. 4 - 12 weeks.