Characterization of Coxiella burnetii strains from ruminants in a Galleria mellonella host-based model
Coxiella burnetii is a small Gram-negative intracellular bacterium and is the causative agent of Q fever, which is a zoonotic disease with a worldwide distribution. Domesticated ruminants are the main reservoir of the disease, but the bacterium is able to infect a wide range of hosts, including huma...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-07-01
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| Series: | New Microbes and New Infections |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297518300167 |