Rickettsial Seroepidemiology among Farm Workers, Tianjin, People’s Republic of China

Rickettsial Seroepidemiology among Farm Workers, Tianjin, People’s Republic of China

High seroprevalence rates for Anaplasma phagocytophilum (8.8%), Coxiella burnetii (6.4%), Bartonella henselae (9.6%), and Rickettsia typhi (4.1%) in 365 farm workers near Tianjin, People’s Republic of China, suggest that human infections with these zoonotic bacteria are frequent and largely unrecogn...

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Main Authors: Jingshan Zhang, Ailan Shan, Bobby Mathew, Jieying Yin, Xiuping Fu, Lijuan Zhang, Jie Lu, Jianguo Xu, J. Stephen Dumler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Anaplasma phagocytophilum
Ehrlichia chaffeensis
Bartonella henselae
Coxiella burnetii
Rickettsia typhi
seroprevalence
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/6/07-1502_article

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