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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Autores principales: Pearson, Talima, Hornstra, Heidie M, Hilsabeck, Remy, Gates, Lauren T, Olivas, Sonora M, Birdsell, Dawn M, Hall, Carina M, German, Sabrina, Cook, James M, Seymour, Meagan L, Priestley, Rachael A, Kondas, Ashley V, Clark Friedman, Christine L, Price, Erin P, Schupp, James M, Liu, Cindy M, Price, Lance B, Massung, Robert F, Kersh, Gilbert J, Keim, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
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

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