| q fever in cattle in some egyptian governorates: a preliminary study. | q fever, caused by coxiella burnetii, is a zoonosis with great public health significance and can cause financial losses to animal owners. the knowledge of the epidemiology of q fever in egypt is limited. reports on this disease are scarce. in 2012 and 2013, we carried out this investigation to estimate the seroprevalence of antibodies to coxiella burnetii in dairy cows of nine farms located in the lower egyptian governorates of dakahlia, damietta and port said. 1,194 blood sera were randomly co ... | 2014 | 25481509 |