immune globulins to coxiella burneti in man determined by radioisotope precipitation technic. | | 1969 | 4185865 |
serologic testing for human granulocytic ehrlichiosis at a national referral center. | an indirect immunofluorescence assay (ifa) was used to identify patients with antibodies reactive to the human granulocytic ehrlichiosis (hge) agent. serum samples collected from clinically ill individuals were submitted to the centers for disease control and prevention by physicians via state health departments from throughout the united states and tested against a panel of ehrlichial and rickettsial pathogens. antibodies reactive to the hge agent were detected in 142 (8.9%) of 1,602 individual ... | 1999 | 9986812 |
association between coxiella burnetii shedding in milk and subclinical mastitis in dairy cattle. | the objective of this research was to explore the potential association between coxiella burnetii shedding in milk and chronic subclinical mastitis in dairy cattle. in two separate studies, we identified an association between pcr-based detection of c. burnetii in milk and chronic subclinical mastitis in lactating dairy cows. these studies were conducted in a commercial dairy herd where there was ongoing intensive monitoring of subclinical mastitis by aerobic bacteriology, but no prior knowledge ... | 2008 | 18252189 |
serologic detection of a rare case of q fever in new york city having hepatic and unusual renal complications. | we describe the case of a 46-year-old resident of new york city with a one-year history of frequent urination and 3 weeks of undulating fevers. he also had liver and bone marrow abnormalities where a non-culturable gram-negative rod was identified. q fever was suspected and confirmed based on highly elevated phase i and ii serum igm/igg antibodies against coxiella burnetii. | 2010 | 20376527 |