Serological prevalence of Coxiella burnetii in dairy goats and ewes diagnosed with adverse pregnancy outcomes in Greece
Introduction Coxiella burnetii is an obligatory intracellular bacterial pathogen causing the zoonotic disease Q fever. The most common reservoirs of C. burnetii are wild mammals, birds and ticks. Pregnant domestic ruminants infected with this bacterium are also a major source of human infection....
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Language: | English |
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Institute of Rural Health
2017-12-01
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Series: | Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.journalssystem.com/aaem/The-serological-prevalence-of-Coxiella-burnetii-in-dairy-goats-and-ewes-diagnosed,80706,0,2.html |