National serosurvey and risk mapping reveal widespread distribution of Coxiella burnetii in Kenya

National serosurvey and risk mapping reveal widespread distribution of Coxiella burnetii in Kenya

Abstract Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever, is an emerging pathogen that has the potential to cause severe chronic infections in animals and humans worldwide. The detrimental impact on public health is projected to be higher in the low- and middle-income countries given their lower c...

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Main Authors: Lillian Wambua, Bernard Bett, Hussein M. Abkallo, Mathew Muturi, Daniel Nthiwa, Richard Nyamota, Enock Kiprono, Lynn Kirwa, Francis Gakuya, Andrew W. Bartlow, Earl A. Middlebrook, Jeanne Fair, Kariuki Njenga, John Gachohi, Athman Mwatondo, James M. Akoko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
C. burnetii
Risk factors
Q fever
One health
Kenya
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-94154-3
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