Serological diagnosis and risk factors for Coxiella burnetii in goats and sheep in a semi-arid region of Northeastern Brazil

Abstract Coxiella burnetii is a zoonotic agent transmitted mainly by small ruminants. In Brazil the disease has been classified as a notifiable disease since 2013, when human cases were reported. This study aimed to identify risk factors associated with the presence of anti- Coxiella burnetii antibo...

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Main Authors: Eline Almeida Rodrigues de Souza, Elaine Monalize Serafim de Castro, Glauber Meneses Barboza de Oliveira, Sérgio Santos Azevedo, Rodolfo de Moraes Peixoto, Marcelo Bahia Labruna, Maurício Claudio Horta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612018000400514&lng=en&tlng=en