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Prevalence of <i>Coxiella burnetii</i> DNA in vaginal and uterine samples from healthy cats of north-central Colorado
5 Jan 2007
Abstract excerpt
Q fever is a worldwide zoonotic disease caused by Coxiella burnetii. Although traditionally associated with livestock exposure, human infection has also been documented from contact with parturient cats. The goal of this study was to determine the prevalence of C burnetii DNA in uterine and vaginal tissues from healthy client-owned and shelter cats of north-central Colorado using polymerase chain reaction assay....
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