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Coxiella burnetii DNA in goat milk after vaccination with Coxevac(®).
Vaccine - 24 Mar 2011
Hermans Mirjam H A, Huijsmans C Ronald J J, Schellekens Jeroen J A, Savelkoul Paul H M, Wever Peter C
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Q fever is a zoonotic disease caused by Coxiella burnetii, a species of bacteria that is distributed globally. A large Q fever epidemic is currently spreading throughout the Netherlands with more than 3500 human cases notified from 2007 to 2009. Governmental measures to prevent further spread of the disease imposed in December 2009 included vaccination of all dairy goats and sheep and, in parallel, bulk tank milk...
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