Seroprevalence of Coxiella burnetii in dairy cattle from Sicily
Q fever is a widespread zoonotic disease caused by Coxiella burnetii, an obligate intracellular bacterium with a wide range of hosts. The aim of this study was to estimate the seroprevalence of C. burnetii infection in cattle in Sicilian farms. A total of 4,661 serum samples, from cattle belonging t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise G. Caporale
2019-10-01
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| Series: | Veterinaria Italiana |
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| Online Access: | https://www.veterinariaitaliana.izs.it/index.php/VetIt/article/view/1391 |