Q fever in Egypt: Epidemiological survey of Coxiella burnetii specific antibodies in cattle, buffaloes, sheep, goats and camels.

Q fever in Egypt: Epidemiological survey of Coxiella burnetii specific antibodies in cattle, buffaloes, sheep, goats and camels.

Q fever is a zoonotic disease caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetii. Clinical presentation in humans varies from asymptomatic to flu-like illness and severe sequelae may be seen. Ruminants are often sub-clinically infected or show reproductive disorders such as abortions. In Egypt, only limited...

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Main Authors: Jessica Klemmer, John Njeru, Aya Emam, Ahmed El-Sayed, Amira A Moawad, Klaus Henning, Mohamed A Elbeskawy, Carola Sauter-Louis, Reinhard K Straubinger, Heinrich Neubauer, Mohamed M El-Diasty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5821454?pdf=render

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