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The use of a geographic information system to identify a dairy goat farm as the most likely source of an urban Q-fever outbreak

BACKGROUND: A Q-fever outbreak occurred in an urban area in the south of the Netherlands in May 2008. The distribution and timing of cases suggested a common source. We studied the spatial relationship between the residence locations of human cases and nearby small ruminant farms, of which one dairy...

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Autores principales: Schimmer, Barbara, ter Schegget, Ronald, Wegdam, Marjolijn, Züchner, Lothar, de Bruin, Arnout, Schneeberger, Peter M, Veenstra, Thijs, Vellema, Piet, van der Hoek, Wim
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2848044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20230650
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-69