Clinical and epidemiological use of nested PCR targeting the repetitive element IS1111 associated with the transposase gene from Coxiella burnetii
Braz. j. microbiol; 49 (1), 2018
ABSTRACT Q fever is a worldwide zoonosis caused by Coxiella burnetii—a small obligate intracellular Gram-negative bacterium found in a variety of animals. It is transmitted to humans by inhalation of contaminated aerosols from urine, feces, milk, amniotic fluid, placenta, abortion products, wool, a...
Proteínas Bacterianas/genética, Proteínas Bacterianas/metabolismo, Coxiella burnetii/clasificación, Coxiella burnetii/genética, Coxiella burnetii/aislamiento & purificación, Elementos Transponibles de ADN, Fiebre/microbiología, Reacción en Cadena de la Polimerasa/métodos, Transposasas/genética, Transposasas/metabolismo