Sero-epidemiological survey of Coxiella burnetii in livestock and humans in Tana River and Garissa counties in Kenya.

• Main Authors: Damaris Mwololo (Author), Daniel Nthiwa (Author), Philip Kitala (Author), Tequiero Abuom (Author), Martin Wainaina (Author), Salome Kairu-Wanyoike (Author), Johanna F Lindahl (Author), Enoch Ontiri (Author), Salome Bukachi (Author), Ian Njeru (Author), Joan Karanja (Author), Rosemary Sang (Author), Delia Grace (Author), Bernard Bett (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Coxiella burnetii is a widely distributed pathogen, but data on its epidemiology in livestock, and human populations remain scanty, especially in developing countries such as Kenya. We used the One Health approach to estimate the seroprevalance of C. burnetii in cattle...