[a seroprevalence study of coxiella burnetii in antalya, diyarbakir and samsun provinces]. | the aim of this study was to demonstrate the presence of q fever infection in three selected provinces, located in south anatolia, southeast anatolia and black sea regions of turkey. specimens of 339 healthy subjects (114 from antalya, 116 from diyarbakir, and 109 from samsun) were randomly selected from serum samples that are stored in national serum bank, refik saydam national hygiene center, and tested for the presence of igg antibodies against coxiella burnetii phase ii antigen by using indi ... | 2004 | 15700664 |
tick species (acari: ixodida) in antalya city, turkey: species diversity and seasonal activity. | ticks (acari: ixodida) are an important group of ectoparasites of vertebrates. most species are known vectors of diseases including lyme disease, q fever, and crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever. a 3-year research was conducted in antalya, turkey, to determine tick species composition, seasonal abundance, and spatial distribution. the study was carried out in five districts (aksu, dosemealtı, kepez, konyaaltı, and muratpasa) of antalya metropolitan municipality area in turkey, between may 2010 and m ... | 2015 | 25869959 |