Prevalence of Coxiella burnetii in unpasteurized dairy products using nested PCR assay

Background and objectives: Q fever is a worldwide disease which is common between human and livestock. This disease is created by an obligate intracellular Rickettsia called Coxiella burnetii (C. burnetii). Cattle, goats and sheep are among the main reservoirs of the disease in humans. The most com...

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Main Authors: Fargol Abdali, Saeid Hosseinzadeh, Enayat Berizi, Siamak Shams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/1715