Potential association between Coxiella burnetii seroprevalence and selected risk factors among veterinary students in Slovakia

The present study investigated the prevalence of antibodies to Coxiella burnetii and the possible factors predisposing students of veterinary medicine to C. burnetii infections. IgG antibodies to phase I and phase II C. burnetii antigens were determined by ELISA. Out of 77 students examined, 13 were...

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Published in:	Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine Vol. 18; no. 1; pp. 47 - 53
Main Authors:	Dorko, Erik, Rimárová, Kvetoslava, Kecerová, Annamária, Pilipčinec, Emil, Dudríková, Eva, Lovayová, Viera, Petrovičová, Jozefína, Boroš, Erich
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Poland Institute of Rural Health 2011
Subjects:	Adult Antibodies Antibodies, Bacterial - blood Antigens Coxiella burnetii Coxiella burnetii - immunology Education, Veterinary Farm buildings Female Humans Immunoglobulin G Male Q Fever - blood Q Fever - epidemiology Q Fever - immunology Risk Factors Seroepidemiologic Studies Serology Students Veterinary medicine Young Adult Slovakia
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