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Abstract
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.
Original language | English |
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Article number | e85424 |
Journal | PLoS ONE |
Volume | 9 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2014 |
Keywords
- hospitalized febrile patients
- q-fever
- domestic ruminants
- northern tanzania
- goats
- netherlands
- prevalence
- antibodies
- diagnosis
- children
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Voedseloverdraagbare ziekten en bacteriële paardenziekten (WOT-01-002-036, WOT-01-002-005.03)
Koene, M. (Project Leader)
1/01/08 → 31/12/25
Project: LVVN project