Evaluation of the possibility of C. burnetii transmission by the alimentary route in a guinea pig model
2019
Jodełko Agnieszka | Szymańska-Czerwińska Monika | Kycko Anna | Niemczuk Krzysztof
Q fever (coxiellosis) is an infectious disease of animals and humans, caused by.C. burnetii and widely distributed throughout the world. It is known that people and animals acquire the disease predominantly.via inhalation of infectious aerosols. The possibility of transmission of the pathogen by the alimentary route is still a matter of debate and remains controversial. Therefore the aim of this study was to fill the gaps in knowledge of oral transmission of.C. burnetii by conducting biological tests on the guinea pig model.
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