Experimental Inoculation of Male Rats with Coxiella burnetii: Successful Infection but No Transmission to Cage Mates

Beginning in 2007, the largest human Q fever outbreak ever described occurred in the Netherlands. Dairy goats from intensive farms were identified as the source, amplifying Coxiella burnetii during gestation and shedding large quantities during abortions. It has been postulated that wild rodents are...

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Main Authors: Opsteegh, Marieke, Hogerwerf, Lenny, Nooijen, Stephane, Dam-Deisz, Cecile, de Heer, Lianne, Reusken, Chantal, Bouma, Annemarie, Roest, Hendrik-Jan, Nielen, Mirjam, van der Giessen, Joke
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2012
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Public Health Microbiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3406142/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22685149
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.01169-12
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