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MLVA and com1 genotyping of Coxiella burnetii in farmed ruminants in Great Britain.
Veterinary microbiology - 1 Feb 2023
Hemsley Claudia M, Essex-Lopresti Angela, Chisnall Tom, Millar Mick, Neale Sue, Reichel Rudolf, Norville Isobel H, Titball Richard W
Abstract excerpt
Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of the zoonotic disease Q fever, has been shown to be endemic in Great Britain, but information on the prevailing genomic lineages or Genomic Groups (GGs) of Coxiella burnetii is limited. The aim of this study was to genotype C. burnetii isolates from infected farmed ruminants by Multiple Locus Variable Number Tandem Repeat Analysis (MLVA) and identify their associated...
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