Q fever, state of art: Epidemiology, diagnosis and prophylaxis

被引:48
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作者
Rodolakis, A [1 ]
机构
[1] INRA, F-37380 Nouzilly, France
关键词
sheep; abortion; Coxiella burnetii; vaccination; control;
D O I
10.1016/j.smallrumres.2005.07.038
中图分类号
S8 [畜牧、 动物医学、狩猎、蚕、蜂];
学科分类号
0905 ;
摘要
Q fever is a widespread zoonosis caused by Coxiella burnetii. The respiratory tract is the most common route of infection, which occurs by inhalation of contaminated dust and spray shed from infected animals. Livestock is considered as the major "source" for human infections. This short review summarizes the state of the knowledge of the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of Q fever in sheep flocks. (c) 2005 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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