Search for possible additional reservoirs for human Q fever, The Netherlands

Hendrik I J Roest; Conny B van Solt; Jeroen J H C Tilburg; Corné H W Klaassen; Emiel K Hovius; Frank T F Roest; Piet Vellema; René van den Brom; Fred G van Zijderveld

doi:10.3201/eid1905.121489

Search for possible additional reservoirs for human Q fever, The Netherlands

Emerg Infect Dis. 2013 May;19(5):834-5. doi: 10.3201/eid1905.121489.

Authors

Hendrik I J Roest, Conny B van Solt, Jeroen J H C Tilburg, Corné H W Klaassen, Emiel K Hovius, Frank T F Roest, Piet Vellema, René van den Brom, Fred G van Zijderveld

No abstract available

Keywords: Coxiella burnetii; Q fever; bacteria; bacterial typing; cats; dogs; horses; polymerase chain reaction; ruminants; swine; the Netherlands; zoonoses.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Cattle / microbiology*
Coxiella burnetii / classification
Coxiella burnetii / genetics*
Coxiella burnetii / isolation & purification
Disease Reservoirs / microbiology
Disease Reservoirs / veterinary*
Female
Genotype
Goats / microbiology
Humans
Molecular Typing
Netherlands / epidemiology
Phylogeny
Placenta / microbiology*
Pregnancy
Q Fever / epidemiology
Q Fever / microbiology
Q Fever / veterinary*
Sheep, Domestic / microbiology
Ticks / microbiology