Coxiella burnetii in camels (Camelus dromedarius) from Algeria: seroprevalence, molecular characterization, and ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) vectors.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2020.105443
Abstract: Q fever is a widespread zoonotic disease caused by Coxiella burnetii that most commonly infects not only a variety of mammals but also arthropods and in particularly ticks. The aim of this study was to detect… read more here.
Keywords: seroprevalence; coxiella burnetii; burnetii camels; burnetii ... See more keywords
Metagenomics reveals contrasting energy utilization efficiencies of captive and wild camels (Camelus ferus).
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DOI: 10.1111/1749-4877.12585
Abstract: Captive conditions can affect the symbiotic microbiome of animals. In this study, we compared the structural and functional differences of the gastrointestinal microbiomes of wild Bactrian camels (Camelus ferus) between wild and captive populations, as… read more here.
Keywords: energy; energy utilization; metagenomics reveals; camels camelus ... See more keywords
Molecular epidemiology and phylogeny of spotted fever group Rickettsia in camels (Camelus dromedarius) and their infesting ticks from Tunisia.
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DOI: 10.1111/tbed.13392
Abstract: Rickettsia species are adapted to a wide range of specific animal hosts. Camels (Camelus dromedarius) have been identified as a carrier of various zoonotic pathogens and became a focus of growing public-health interest. This study… read more here.
Keywords: infesting ticks; rickettsia; epidemiology; monacensis ... See more keywords
Coxiella burnetii in Dromedary Camels (Camelus dromedarius): A Possible Threat for Humans and Livestock in North Africa and the Near and Middle East?
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2020.558481
Abstract: The “One Health” concept recognizes that human health is connected to animal health and to the ecosystems. Coxiella burnetii–induced human Q fever is one of the most widespread neglected zoonosis. The main animal reservoirs responsible… read more here.
Keywords: dromedary camels; coxiella burnetii; north africa; burnetii ... See more keywords