Coxiella burnetii in Bulk Tank Milk Samples, United States

Dairy cattle are a primary reservoir of Coxiella burnetii, which causes Q fever. However, no recent nationwide studies have assessed the prevalence and risks of Q fever in dairy cattle. We report >94% prevalence in samples of bulk tank milk from US dairy herds tested during the past 3 years.

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Main Authors: Sung Guk Kim, Eun Hee Kim, Caroline J. Lafferty, Edward Dubovi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/4/04-1036_article
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spelling doaj-88fb22d325734e8195fe5a78e748f1c82020-11-24T22:15:44ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592005-04-0111461962110.3201/eid1104.041036Coxiella burnetii in Bulk Tank Milk Samples, United StatesSung Guk KimEun Hee KimCaroline J. LaffertyEdward DuboviDairy cattle are a primary reservoir of Coxiella burnetii, which causes Q fever. However, no recent nationwide studies have assessed the prevalence and risks of Q fever in dairy cattle. We report >94% prevalence in samples of bulk tank milk from US dairy herds tested during the past 3 years.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/4/04-1036_articledispatchTrans-PCRQ feverCoxiella burnetiibulk tank milkinsertion sequence
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author Sung Guk Kim
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Caroline J. Lafferty
Edward Dubovi
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Eun Hee Kim
Caroline J. Lafferty
Edward Dubovi
Coxiella burnetii in Bulk Tank Milk Samples, United States
Emerging Infectious Diseases
dispatch
Trans-PCR
Q fever
Coxiella burnetii
bulk tank milk
insertion sequence
author_facet Sung Guk Kim
Eun Hee Kim
Caroline J. Lafferty
Edward Dubovi
author_sort Sung Guk Kim
title Coxiella burnetii in Bulk Tank Milk Samples, United States
title_short Coxiella burnetii in Bulk Tank Milk Samples, United States
title_full Coxiella burnetii in Bulk Tank Milk Samples, United States
title_fullStr Coxiella burnetii in Bulk Tank Milk Samples, United States
title_full_unstemmed Coxiella burnetii in Bulk Tank Milk Samples, United States
title_sort coxiella burnetii in bulk tank milk samples, united states
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2005-04-01
description Dairy cattle are a primary reservoir of Coxiella burnetii, which causes Q fever. However, no recent nationwide studies have assessed the prevalence and risks of Q fever in dairy cattle. We report >94% prevalence in samples of bulk tank milk from US dairy herds tested during the past 3 years.
topic dispatch
Trans-PCR
Q fever
Coxiella burnetii
bulk tank milk
insertion sequence
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/4/04-1036_article
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