Dairy Sheep Played a Minor Role in the 2005–2010 Human Q Fever Outbreak in The Netherlands Compared to Dairy Goats
Q fever is an almost ubiquitous zoonosis caused by <i>Coxiella burnetii</i>. This organism infects several animal species, as well as humans, and domestic ruminants like cattle, sheep and goats are an important animal reservoir of <i>C. burnetii</i>. In 2007, a sudden rise in...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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| Series: | Pathogens |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/12/1579 |