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Title: Live Cell Therapy as Potential Risk Factor for Q Fever. Author: George M, Reich A, Cussler K, Jehl H, Burckhardt F. Journal: Emerg Infect Dis; 2017 Jul; 23(7):1210-1212. PubMed ID: 28296631. Abstract: During an outbreak of Q fever in Germany, we identified an infected sheep flock from which animals were routinely used as a source for life cell therapy (LCT), the injection of fetal cells or cell extracts from sheep into humans. Q fever developed in 7 LCT recipients from Canada, Germany, and the United States.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]