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A super-spreading ewe infects hundreds with Q fever at a farmers' market in Germany

BACKGROUND: In May 2003 the Soest County Health Department was informed of an unusually large number of patients hospitalized with atypical pneumonia. METHODS: In exploratory interviews patients mentioned having visited a farmers' market where a sheep had lambed. Serologic testing confirmed the...

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Autores principales: Porten, Klaudia, Rissland, Jürgen, Tigges, Almira, Broll, Susanne, Hopp, Wilfried, Lunemann, Mechthild, van Treeck, Ulrich, Kimmig, Peter, Brockmann, Stefan O, Wagner-Wiening, Christiane, Hellenbrand, Wiebke, Buchholz, Udo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1618839/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17026751
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-6-147