First Seroprevalence Study of Coxiella burnetii in Rural Pregnant Women in Contact with Livestock in Khorramabad
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Seroprevalence of Q Fever in Rural Pregnant Women in Khorramabad Using Method
Background: Coxiella burnetii is an obligate intracellular microorganism that causes Q fever in humans and animals. A high risk for obstetric complications has been reported among women infected with Coxiella burnetii. The present study aimed to assess the seroprevalence of C.burnetii infection among rural pregnant women in Khorramabad. Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional study, a t...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Infection
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2383-1413,2383-1421
DOI: 10.5812/iji.97850