A sero-epidemiological analysis of Coxiella burnetii infection and its risk factors in livestock from Addis Ababa, Adama, and Modjo abattoirs and pastoral areas of Oromia, Ethiopia.

• Main Authors: Ashenafi Milkesa (Author), Tesfaye Rufael (Author), Getachew Kinfe (Author), Redeat Belaineh (Author), Abdella Bulbula (Author), Donghee Cho (Author), Mohammed Naimuddin (Author), Teshale Sori (Author), Hunduma Dinka (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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<h4>Background</h4>Coxiella burnetii is causing infections in both humans and animals, resulting in Q fever and Coxiellosis, respectively. Information on the occurrence of C. burnetii infection is scarce in Ethiopia. This study estimated the sero-prevalence of C. burnetii infection and a...