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Difficulties of Q Fever Diagnostic Verification at Negative PCR Testing Results
Архивъ внутренней медицины, 2023 Aim of the work: to demonstrate the difficulty of verifying the diagnosis of Q fever with negative results of PCR (DNA of Coxiella burnetii) in the blood and to assess the occurrence of serological markers among patients selected for this study based on ...
Ya. D. Yankovskaya +4 more
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Veterinary Medicine International, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022 Q fever is an important worldwide zoonotic disease that affects almost all domestic animals, wildlife, and humans. The infection has both socio‐economic and public health significance. A cross‐sectional study was carried out to investigate the estimates of seroprevalence of Q fever and to determine the predictors of the infection in cattle, sheep, and ...
J. Kiptanui +4 more
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Advances in Agriculture, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022 Reproduction is a basic requirement for efficient cattle production to continue or cease; whereas, reproductive disorders are the leading cause of economic loss in the cattle industry. To determine the prevalence and associated risk factors of major reproductive disorders in cattle in the Tole district, a cross‐sectional study design was conducted from
Dereje Tulu +2 more
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High prevalence and two dominant host-specific genotypes of Coxiella burnetii in U.S. milk [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundCoxiella 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.
Birdsell, Dawn M. +19 more
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Association between antibodies to Coxiella burnetii in bulk tank milk and perinatal mortality of Danish dairy calves [PDF]
, 2011 Background Coxiella burnetii is a well-known cause of placentitis and subsequent abortion in ruminants, but there are no reports on the relationship with perinatal mortality.
Anna-Bodil Christoffersen +4 more
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Molecular prevalence of Coxiella burnetii in bulk-tank milk from bovine dairy herds : systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2021 Coxiella burnetii is an obligate intracellular zoonotic bacterium that causes Q fever. Ruminants, including cattle, are broadly known to be reservoirs for this bacterium.
Corbellini, Luis Gustavo +5 more
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Q fever and coxiellosis in Brazil: an underestimated disease? A brief review
Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2022 Abstract Q fever, caused by the γ-proteobacterium Coxiella burnetii, is a zoonosis of great importance and global impact. This agent has high transmissibility and can spread over long distances via wind, in which a small number of aerosolized particles are needed to infect susceptible hosts.
Eline Almeida Rodrigues de Souza +3 more
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Veterinary Sciences, 2022 Q fever is a zoonotic disease, resulting from infection with Coxiella burnetii. Infection in cattle can cause abortion and infertility, however, there is little epidemiological information regarding the disease in dairy cattle in Tanzania.
Shedrack Festo Bwatota +9 more
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Risk factors for Coxiella burnetii antibodies in bulk tank milk from Danish dairy herds [PDF]
, 2013 The aim was to identify risk factors associated with Coxiella burnetii antibody positivity in bulk tank milk (BTM) samples from 100 randomly selected Danish dairy cattle herds.
AF Taurel +15 more
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Validation of an Indirect Immunofluorescence Assay and Commercial Q Fever Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Use in Macropods [PDF]
, 2022 Kangaroos are considered to be an important reservoir of Q fever in Australia, although there is limited knowledge on the true prevalence and distribution of coxiellosis in Australian macropod populations.
Chaber A-L +8 more
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