Seroprevalence of zoonoses in a Cree community (Canada)

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 283-286

  Lévesque, Benoît ^a   Messier, Valérie ^a   Bonnier Viger, Yv ^a   Couillard, Michel ^a   Côté, Suzanne ^a   Ward, Brian J ^a   Libman, Michael D ^a   Gingras, Suzanne ^a   Dick, Daryl ^a   Dewailly, Éric ^a  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DE SANTÉ PUBLIQUE DU QUÉBEC   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coxiella burnetii; Cree; Echinococcus granulosus; Francisella tularensis; Leptospira; Seroprevalence; Sin Nombre virus; Toxocara canis; Toxoplasma gondii; Trichinella; Zoonose

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL HUNTING; ANIMAL TRAPPING; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COXIELLA BURNETII; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FISHING; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; LEPTOSPIRA; LEPTOSPIROSIS; MALE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q FEVER; SAMPLE SIZE; SEROPREVALENCE; SIN NOMBRE VIRUS; TOXOCARA CANIS; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TRICHINELLA; TULAREMIA; VIRUS VIRULENCE; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; LEPTOSPIROSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS; Q FEVER; QUEBEC; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TULAREMIA; ZOONOSES;

EID: 35548951449     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2007.06.002     Document Type: Article

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