Coxiella burnetii in humans and ticks in rural Senegal.

Coxiella burnetii in humans and ticks in rural Senegal.

<h4>Background</h4>Q fever is a worldwide zoonotic disease caused by Coxiella burnetii. Epidemiologically, animals are considered reservoirs and humans incidental hosts.<h4>Methodology/principal findings</h4>We investigated Q fever in rural Senegal. Human samples (e.g., sera,...

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Main Authors: Oleg Mediannikov, Florence Fenollar, Cristina Socolovschi, Georges Diatta, Hubert Bassene, Jean-François Molez, Cheikh Sokhna, Jean-François Trape, Didier Raoult
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-04-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20386603/pdf/?tool=EBI

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