Coxiella burnetii Seroprevalence in Small Ruminants in The Gambia

Q fever is a zoonosis caused by Coxiella burnetii, a Gram negative bacterium present worldwide. Small ruminants are considered the main reservoirs for infection of humans. This study aimed to estimate the extent of C. burnetii infection among sheep and goats in part of The Gambia.

Verfasser: Klaassen, M.
Roest, Hendrik-Jan
van der Hoek, W.
Goossens, B.
Secka, A.
Stegeman, A.
Dokumenttyp: article/Letter to editor
Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
Schlagwörter: antibodies / children / diagnosis / domestic ruminants / goats / hospitalized febrile patients / netherlands / northern tanzania / prevalence / q-fever
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27613716
Datenquelle: BASE; Originalkatalog
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Link(s) : https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/coxiella-burnetii-seroprevalence-in-small-ruminants-in-the-gambia