
Curved, straight or bean-shaped: bacilli come in many variants and are widely spread.
Coxiella burnetii
(bacterium)
Coxiella burnetii is a Gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacterium belonging to the family of Coxielliaceae. The bacterium is the cause of Q fever, characterised by an atypical pneumonia.
Transmission mainly occurs via droplets or particles in the air.
» Necessary spectrum of antimicrobial activity
Bactericidal