Multiple choice

Which of the following diseases is the mildest bacterial rickettsial disease of the man?

  1. Scrub typhus

  2. Rickettsial pox

  3. Q fever

  4. Rocky mountain spotted fever

  5. Chicken pox

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Q fever is a disease caused by infection with coxiella burnetii, a bacterium that affects humans and other animals.