Shedding and serological patterns of dairy cows following abortions associated with Coxiella burnetii DNA detection

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 155, Issue 2-4, 2012, Pages 430-433

  Guatteo, R ^a,b,c   Joly, A ^d   Beaudeau, F ^a,b,c  

^a LUNAM UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b Epidemiology and Risk Analysis in Animal Health   (France)

^c LUNAM ^*  (France)

^d Union Bretonne des Groupements de Defense Sanitaire   (France)

Author keywords

Abortion; Coxiella burnetii; Dairy cattle; Serological pattern; Shedding pattern

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL SHEDDING; BLOOD SAMPLING; COXIELLA BURNETII; DAIRY CATTLE; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; MILK; MUCUS; NONHUMAN; SEROLOGY; VAGINA;

ABORTION, VETERINARY; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL SHEDDING; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COXIELLA BURNETII; DAIRYING; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; MILK; MUCUS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; Q FEVER; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VAGINA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS; COXIELLA BURNETII;

EID: 84857040868     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: 18732542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2011.09.026     Document Type: Article

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