TY - JOUR AU - Jado, Isabel AU - Carranza-Rodríguez, Cristina AU - Barandika, Jesús Félix AU - Toledo, Alvaro AU - Garcia-Amil, Cristina AU - Serrano, Beatriz AU - Bolaños, Margarita AU - Gil, Horacio AU - Escudero, Raquel AU - García-Pérez, Ana L AU - Olmeda, A Sonia AU - Astobiza, Ianire AU - Lobo, Bruno AU - Rodriguez-Vargas, Manuela AU - Pérez-Arellano, José Luis AU - López-Gatius, Fernando AU - Pascual-Velasco, Francisco AU - Cilla, Gustavo AU - Rodríguez, Noé F AU - Anda, Pedro PY - 2012 DO - 10.1186/1471-2180-12-91 SN - 1471-2180 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/7137 AB - BACKGROUND: Coxiella burnetii is a highly clonal microorganism which is difficult to culture, requiring BSL3 conditions for its propagation. This leads to a scarce availability of isolates worldwide. On the other hand, published methods of... LA - eng PB - BioMed Central (BMC) KW - Animals KW - Cattle KW - Coxiella burnetii KW - Genetic Variation KW - Genotype KW - Goats KW - Humans KW - Molecular Epidemiology KW - Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction KW - Oligonucleotide Probes KW - Q Fever KW - Rats KW - Sheep KW - Spain KW - Sus scrofa KW - Ticks KW - Environmental Microbiology KW - Molecular Typing TI - Molecular method for the characterization of Coxiella burnetii from clinical and environmental samples: variability of genotypes in Spain TY - journal article ER -