Molecular and serological diagnosis of multiple bacterial zoonoses in febrile outpatients in Garissa County, north-eastern Kenya

Abstract Bacterial zoonoses are diseases caused by bacterial pathogens that can be naturally transmitted between humans and vertebrate animals. They are important causes of non-malarial fevers in Kenya, yet their epidemiology remains unclear. We investigated brucellosis, Q-fever and leptospirosis in...

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Main Authors: Martin Wainaina, Johanna F. Lindahl, Anne Mayer-Scholl, Christoph-Martin Ufermann, Jean-Baka Domelevo Entfellner, Uwe Roesler, Kristina Roesel, Delia Grace, Bernard Bett, Sascha Al Dahouk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-62714-8