Serologic survey for Coxiella burnetii phase II antibodies among slaughterhouse workers in Kerman, southeast of Iran
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
;
(12): 209-212, 2014.
Artigo
em Chinês
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-672909
ABSTRACT
Objective:
To determine the presence of antibodies against phase II among slaughterhouse workers in Kerman, southeast of Iran.Methods:
sorbent assay using phase II Coxiella burnetii as the antigen [kit (Virion\Serion, Wurzburg, Germany) according to the manufacturer’s protocol].Results:
The antibody titers of the serum samples were measured by enzyme-linked immunoConclusions:
Our findings suggest that slaughterhouse workers in Kerman area have a higher risk of infection and should consider potential infection with Coxiella burnetii. The positive rate of IgG antibody was 68% in the slaughterhouse workers.
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WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
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Chinês
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Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
Ano de publicação:
2014
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