The epidemiological and infectious characteristics of novel types of Coxiella burnetii co-infected with Coxiella-like microorganisms from Xuyi County, Jiangsu province, China.

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Coxiella burnetii (C. burnetii) is the causative agent of Q fever, a type of zoonoses withwidespread distribution. In 2019, a case of Q fever was diagnosed by metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) method in Xuyi County (Jiangsu province, China). The seroprevalence of previous fever patients and the molecular epidemiology of Coxiella in wild hedgehogs and harbouring ticks around the confirmed patient were...

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