Transmission dynamics of Q fever in French Guiana: A population-based cross-sectional studyResearch in context

• Main Authors: Sarah Bailly (Author), Nathanaël Hozé (Author), Sylvie Bisser (Author), Aurélien Zhu-Soubise (Author), Camille Fritzell (Author), Sandrine Fernandes-Pellerin (Author), Adija Mbouangoro (Author), Dominique Rousset (Author), Félix Djossou (Author), Simon Cauchemez (Author), Claude Flamand (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Q fever is a zoonosis caused by Coxiella burnetii which is among the major agents of community-acquired pneumonia in French Guiana. Despite its relatively high incidence, its epidemiology in French Guiana remains unclear, and all previous studies have considered transmission fro...