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SUBMITTER: Zhang L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2600283 | biostudies-literature | 2008 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zhang Lijuan L Shan Ailan A Mathew Bobby B Yin Jieying J Fu Xiuping X Zhang Jingshan J Lu Jie J Xu Jianguo J Dumler J Stephen JS
Emerging infectious diseases 20080601 6
High seroprevalence rates for Anaplasma phagocytophilum (8.8%), Coxiella burnetii (6.4%), Bartonella henselae (9.6%), and Rickettsia typhi (4.1%) in 365 farm workers near Tianjin, People's Republic of China, suggest that human infections with these zoonotic bacteria are frequent and largely unrecognized. Demographic features of seropositive persons suggest distinct epidemiology, ecology, and risks. ...[more]