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High prevalence and two dominant host-specific genotypes of Coxiella burnetii in U.S. milk
BACKGROUND: Coxiella burnetii causes Q fever in humans and Coxiellosis in animals; symptoms range from general malaise to fever, pneumonia, endocarditis and death. Livestock are a significant source of human infection as they shed C. burnetii cells in birth tissues, milk, urine and feces. Although p...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3936997/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24533573 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-14-41 |