Studies on the Determination of Seroprevalance of Q Fever in Sheep in the Region of Van
JOURNAL OF ANIMAL AND VETERINARY ADVANCES, vol.8, no.10, pp.1925-1928, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 8 Issue: 10
- Publication Date: 2009
- Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ANIMAL AND VETERINARY ADVANCES
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.1925-1928
- Erciyes University Affiliated: No
Abstract
In the present study, seroprevalance of Q fever in sheep in the region of Van was aimed to investigate. A total 465 serum samples obtained from the city of Van and its different provinces were investigated with regard to Q fever specific antibodies using ELISA technique. Out of 465 serum sample 98 of them (21.07%) were found to be positive and I I of them (2.37%) were doubtful with regard to Q fever specific antibodies.