Testing of bulk milk (BM) samples is a convenient, cost-effective strategy that can easily be
implemented as part of disease surveillance programs on dairy farms. Here, we performed a …

Background Q fever is a zoonosis caused by Coxiella burnetii. In humans, although it has
been predominantly considered an occupational hazard, in the last decades, Q fever …

Background The obligate intracellular bacterium Coxiella burnetii causes globally
distributed zoonotic Q fever. Ruminant livestock are common reservoirs of C. burnetii …

Background Coxiella burnetii causes Q fever in humans and Coxiellosis in animals;
symptoms range from general malaise to fever, pneumonia, endocarditis and death …

Coxiella burnetii is the causative agent of Q fever in humans and animals.* is study aimed to
determine the frequency of C. burnetii in milk samples of dairy animals (goats, sheep, and …

The aim of this study was to analyze synanthropic birds as risk factors for introducing ticks
and tick-borne pathogens into human settlements, with an emphasis on rickettsiae …

This study was conducted from September 2011 to March 2014 to address the occurrence
and genotypes of Coxiella burnetii using molecular methods in ticks collected from domestic …

Coxiella burnetii is causative agent of Q fever, which is a public health problem in most
countries. The aim of this study was to study the prevalence rate of C. burnetii in raw milk of …

Q fever is a major zoonotic disease in the world. The aim of this meta-analysis was to
estimate the prevalence of Coxiella burnetii in animal milk in Iran. We systematically …

Q fever, a worldwide zoonosis, is an arousing public health concern in many countries since
the recent Dutch outbreak. An emerging C. burnetii clone, genotype CbNL01, was identified …