Surveillance of Q Fever in Dairy Cattle in Latvia: Molecular and Serological Findings and Association with Farm and Woodland Density
prevalence was positively associated with a high cattle density and overflowing plains, while the presence of surrounding woodlands was negatively correlated, suggesting a potential natural barrier effect.
Authors
- Olga Valciņa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2012-9691)
- Didzis Elferts (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9401-1231)
- Lelde Grantiņa-Ieviņa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6383-7700)
- Guntis Boikmanis
- Aivars Bērziņš (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2933-3709)
- Juris Ķibilds (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3236-2001)
- Žanete Šteingolde (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4395-7163)
- Artjoms Mališevs (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5220-1507)
Institutions
- Institute of Food Safety, Animal Health and Environment “BIOR” (LV)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Microorganisms
- Published
- 2026-04-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms14040881
- Primary Topic
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Latvijas Zinātnes Padome
- Zemkopības ministrija