Capybara and Brush Cutter Involvement in Q Fever Outbreak in Remote Area of Amazon Rain Forest, French Guiana, 2014

We investigated a Q fever outbreak that occurred in an isolated area of the Amazon Rain Forest in French Guiana in 2014. Capybara fecal samples were positive for Coxiella burnetii DNA. Being near brush cutters in use was associated with disease development. Capybaras are a putative reservoir for C....

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Autores principales: Christen, Jacques-Robert, Edouard, Sophie, Lamour, Thierry, Martinez, Enguerrane, Rousseau, Claire, de Laval, Franck, Catzeflis, François, Djossou, Félix, Raoult, Didier, Pommier de Santi, Vincent, Epelboin, Loïc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7181911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32310064
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2605.190242

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