Seasonality of <i>Coxiella burnetii</i> among Wild Rabbits (<i>Oryctolagus cuniculus</i>) and the <i>Hyalomma lusitanicum</i> (Acari: Ixodidae) in a Meso-Mediterranean Ecosystem

Seasonality of <i>Coxiella burnetii</i> among Wild Rabbits (<i>Oryctolagus cuniculus</i>) and the <i>Hyalomma lusitanicum</i> (Acari: Ixodidae) in a Meso-Mediterranean Ecosystem

(1) Background: Q fever is a worldwide zoonosis caused by <i>Coxiella burnetii</i> that have cases reported in humans and animals almost everywhere. The aim of this study was to describe the seasonality of <i>Coxiella burnetii</i> in the wild rabbit (<i>Oryctolagus cuni...

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Main Authors: María Sánchez, Félix Valcárcel, Julia González, Marta G. González, Raquel Martín-Hernández, José M. Tercero, Pablo González-Jara, A. Sonia Olmeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
<i>Coxiella burnetii</i>
<i>Hyalomma lusitanicum</i>
wild rabbit
meso-Mediterranean
seasonality
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/1/36

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