what is q fever
Q fever, also known as Query fever is a bacterial infection caused by the coxiella burnetii bacterium. Animals, most typically sheep, goats, cattle and other livestock infect humans-i.e. humans get it from animals.The organism is uncommon.xperts say Q fever may be considered the most infectious disease in the world, as a human being can be infected by a single bacterium. The infection is also known as Query fever because when it was initially identified nobody knew what caused it.