Outbreak of Q fever, Florac, southern France, spring 2007

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 341-347

  King, Lisa A ^a,b,l   Goirand, Laurence ^a,c   Tissot Dupont, Hervé ^d   Giunta, Bruno ^e   Giraud, Christine ^e   Colardelle, Claude ^f   Duquesne, Véronique ^g   Rousset, Elodie ^g   Aubert, Michel ^g   Thiéry, Richard ^g   Calatayud, Laurence ^h   Daurat, Gérald ⁱ   Hocqueloux, Laurent ^j   Cicchelero, Valérie ^a   Golliot, Franck ^a   De Valk, Henriette ^k  

^a Regional Epidemiology Unit Languedoc Roussillon   (France)

^b European Programme for Intervention Epidemiology Training EPIET   (Sweden)

^c French Program for Intervention Epidemiology Training (Profet)   (France)

^d National Reference Center for Rickettsiosis   (France)

^e Departmental Office of Health and Social Affairs   (France)

^f Departmental Office of Veterinary Services   (France)

^g Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

^h Regional Epidemiology Unit South of France   (France)

ⁱ Regional Office of Health and Social Affairs   (France)

^j La Source Regional Hospital Center   (France)

^k French Institute for Public Health Surveillance   (France)

^l INSTITUT DE VEILLE SANITAIRE   (France)

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Author keywords

France; Q fever; Sheep

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASE FINDING; COXIELLA BURNETII; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; FEVER; FRANCE; GOAT; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH SURVEY; HERD; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANURE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q FEVER; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHEEP; SPRING; VETERINARY MEDICINE; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CATTLE; COXIELLA BURNETII; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; FRANCE; GOATS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MANURE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; Q FEVER; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SHEEP;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAPRA HIRCUS; COXIELLA BURNETII; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 79954455234     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2010.0050     Document Type: Article

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